The book provides a well written guide that adeptly captures the sensitivities and complex implications of both research process and dissemination within the ever changing and highly regulated world of social work. Victoria Foster,Research Associate, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work,
Doing Social Work Research
โ Scribed by Louise Hardwick; Aidan Worsley
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Limited
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 176
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
This book is a practical beginner's guide to both conducting and using research within the context of social work practice. A clear and accessible introduction to applied research methods for social work students and practitioners, this text covers the key themes, debates and approaches, including the ethics of social work research, conducting interviews and questionnaires, focus groups, observation and narrative, the involvement of service users, and analyzing data.
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