Dodd, Sarah-Jane.

Practice-based research in social work : a guide for reluctant researchers / Sarah-Jane Dodd and Irwin Epstein. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2012. - x, 212 p. : ill. ;

Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-207) and index.

Evolution and definition of PBR -- Establishing the practice-research problem -- PBR study purposes -- PBR research designs -- The PBR literature review -- Understanding basic differences in data-collection methods -- Qualitative data gathering -- Quantitative data gathering -- PBR sampling -- Research ethics and the protection of human subjects in PBR -- Analyzing qualitative data in PBR -- Analyzing quantitative data in PBR -- Interpreting and disseminating results from PBR.

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