Doing social work research

by Smith, Roger S., (Roger Shipley)

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"Social work research is shown to be both a distinctive academic enterprise and a task that can be accomplished effectively in line with the values and ethical principles that lie at the discipline's core. This book introduces and evaluates a wide range of approaches across the spectrum of social work research"--Résumé de l'éditeur.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Doing social work research / Roger Smith.

Summary

"Social work research is shown to be both a distinctive academic enterprise and a task that can be accomplished effectively in line with the values and ethical principles that lie at the discipline's core. This book introduces and evaluates a wide range of approaches across the spectrum of social work research"--Résumé de l'éditeur.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2009.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Open University Press
  • Place of Publication:Maidenhead, England
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2009.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 ressource en ligne (217 p.)

Edition Identifiers

  • oclc:ocn798957267
  • LC Classification:HV11
  • Dewey Decimal:361.3072

Table of Contents

Introduction : a challenging task? -- Drivers, demands and constraints in social work research -- 'What works' : evidence for practice? -- Critical perspectives : the view from outside -- Leading the way? Social work research and service users -- From methodology to method : quantity and evidence -- Critical and interpretive approaches : what's going on here? -- Committed research : models and methods -- Making it happen -- Putting it all together -- The value of social work research.

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