Research for effective social work practice /

Krysik, Judy, L

Research for effective social work practice / Judy L. Krysik. - Fourth Edition. - New York Routledge 2018 - xxvi, 471 pages ;

Revised edition of the authors' Research for effective social work practice, 2013.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 438-445) and index.

The context of social work research -- The politics and ethics of social work research -- Research problems and research questions -- Single subject research -- Research in agencies and communities -- Qualitative research with Dr. Robin Bonifas -- Group research design -- Sampling -- Measurement -- Data collection and data entry -- Descriptions of quantitative data -- Bivariate statistics and statistical inference -- A researcher's writing and presentation tools -- References -- Glossary/index.

9781138819535 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Social service
Social service
Social workers
Qualitative research
Group work in research.
Sampling (Statistics)

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