Practice focused research: Intergrating human service practice research. / Gerald T. Powers, Thomas M. Meenaghan and Beverly G. Toomey

By: Powers Gerald TContributor(s): Thomas M. Meenaghan | Beverly G. ToomeyMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: New York: Prentice -Hall, 1985Description: xv,335 p.: ill.; 24cmISBN: 0136942415LOC classification: HV11.P67
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Contents: Introduction: The Scientific process and promoting informed practice -- A Practice-research analog: Part one, the process of practice -- A Practice-research analog: Part two, the process of research -- Practice questions, accountability and research functions for practitioners in human service -- The Library and its resources -- Accessing special sources of available information -- Instrumentation and data collection methods -- Achieving precision in practice: collecting and ordering information -- The Visual presentation of data -- Describing and computing the associations of variables in practice -- Group designs: A Program evaluation exemplar -- Practitioner assessment: single case methods -- Making Inferences: Samples, probaility, and testing -- Testing the significance of difference in practice -- Preparing a report in the human service context -- Difficulties in operanalizing informed practice: The human elements -- Appendices.
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Contents: Introduction: The Scientific process and promoting informed practice -- A Practice-research analog: Part one, the process of practice -- A Practice-research analog: Part two, the process of research -- Practice questions, accountability and research functions for practitioners in human service -- The Library and its resources -- Accessing special sources of available information -- Instrumentation and data collection methods -- Achieving precision in practice: collecting and ordering information -- The Visual presentation of data -- Describing and computing the associations of variables in practice -- Group designs: A Program evaluation exemplar -- Practitioner assessment: single case methods -- Making Inferences: Samples, probaility, and testing -- Testing the significance of difference in practice -- Preparing a report in the human service context -- Difficulties in operanalizing informed practice: The human elements -- Appendices.

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