Qualitative Research in Social Work (Introducing Qualitative Methods series)

✍ Scribed by Ian F Shaw, Nick Gould

Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Year: 2002
Tongue: English
Leaves: 246
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

There is a clear need for a book which treats qualitative research as a substantive theme within social work, setting epistemological and methodological issues in a context whereby the agenda is set by, and is relevant to, social work. Qualitative Research in Social Work is just such a book and will be immensely useful for students, practitioners and researchers interested in and undertaking social work research. In the introductory chapters the co-authors set qualitative research within a context of social work developments and problems. The central section provides additional topicality and directness through specially commissioned chapters from leading figures in this field each covering key qualitative methods and rel

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