Research methods for social work. / Allen Rubin, Earl R. Babbie.
Material type: TextSeries: Empowerment seriesPublisher: Belmont: Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning, 2014Edition: 8th ed. (International edition)Description: xix, 699 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781285177137; 1285177134Subject(s): Social service -- Research -- MethodologyLOC classification: HV11.R84Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 674-686) and index.
Contents: An introduction to scientific inquiry in social work: Why study research? -- Evidence-based practice -- Philosophy and theory in social work research -- Comparing quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods of inquiry -- The ethical, political and cultural context of social work research: The ethics and politics of social work research -- Culturally competent research -- Problem formulation -- Conceptualization in quantitative and qualitative inquiry -- Measurement -- Constructing measurement instruments -- Designs for evaluating programs and practice: Casual inference and experimental designs -- Quasi-experimental designs -- Single-case evaluation designs -- Program evaluation -- Data collection methods with large sources of data: Sampling -- Survey research -- Analyzing existing data: quantitative and qualitative methods -- Qualitative research methods: Qualitative research: general principles -- Qualitative research: specific methods -- Qualitative data analysis -- Analysis of quantitative data: Quantitative data analysis -- Inferential data analysis: part 1 -- Inferential data analysis: part 2 -- Writing research proposals and reports: Writing research proposals and reports --
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