Research for Effective Social Work Practice
- ISBN-10
- 131759195X
- ISBN-13
- 9781317591955
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 476
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2018-04-09
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Author
- Judy L. Krysik
Description
In this book and companion website you will find: ■ A practice-oriented description of qualitative and quantitative research methods that engages rather than intimidates students ■ Illustrations of real-life research and evaluation from different levels of social work practice, encompassing many populations ■ Attention to the ethics and politics of research at each phase of the process, from the identification of an issue through reporting findings ■ Exercises that provide hands-on learning opportunities in research and evaluation ■ A historical, strengths-based perspective on research and evaluation in social work that teaches empowerment and professionalism ■ Six in-depth, interactive, easy-to-access cases, that include data in SPSS and Excel ■ A wealth of instructor-only resources available at www.routledgesw.com/research, including sample syllabi, links, multiple-choice, and free-response test items all linked to current EPAS standards, and PowerPoint presentations.
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