Doing social work research

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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.

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Full title :Doing social work research / Roger Smith.

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Publication Date:2009.

Publication Statements

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

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (217 pages)

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ISBN:9780335240470, 033524047X, 1283338696, 9781283338691
oclc:ocn574030766
LC Classification:HV11
Dewey Decimal:361.3072

Front cover; Halftitle page; Title page; Copyright page; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION: A CHALLENGING TASK?; 1 DRIVERS, DEMANDS AND CONSTRAINTS IN SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH; 2 'WHAT WORKS' : EVIDENCE FOR PRACTICE?; 3 CRITICAL PERSPECTIVES: THE VIEW FROM OUTSIDE; 4 LEADING THE WAY? SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH AND SERVICE USERS; 5 FROM METHODOLOGY TO METHOD: QUANTITY AND EVIDENCE; 6 CRITICAL AND INTERPRETIVE APPROACHES: WHAT'S GOING ON HERE?; 7 COMMITTED RESEARCH: MODELS AND METHODS; 8 MAKING IT HAPPEN; 9 PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER; 10 THE VALUE OF SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH; REFERENCES; INDEX; Back cover.