AuthorAlston, Margaret
TitleResearch for social workers : An introduction to methods / Margaret Alston and Wendy Bowles
Imprint London : Routledge, 2013
Edition 3rd ed.
Descript xii, 412p. : ill ; 24 cm

CONTENT

Social work research. -- Choosing your topics area. -- Developing research questions. -- Steps in the research process. -- Sampling. -- Systematic reviews. -- Surveys and interviews. -- Assessing community needs and strengths. -- How do I evaluate my program? -- Action research. -- Best practice evaluation. -- Research in post-diaster recovery and other crisis situations. -- Other methods. -- Producing results: qualitative research. -- Producing results: quantitative research. -- Statistics for social workers: analysis of a single variable. -- Statistics for social workers: two or more variables. -- Influencing policy and practice. -- Developing a research proposal.


SUBJECT

  1. Social service -- Research -- Methodology

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Political Science Library361.30721 A464R 2013 CHECK SHELVES