Social work research and evaluation: quantitative and qualitative approaches. / Richard M. Grinnell, Jr.
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TextPublisher: Itasca, Ill.: F.E. Peacock Publishers, 2001Edition: 6th edDescription: xxvii, 578 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: 0875814409Subject(s): Social service -- ResearchDDC classification: 361.3/072 LOC classification: HV11.S58Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents only | Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Rev. ed. of: Social work research & evaluation. 5th ed. c1997.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 553-571) and index.
Contents: The contexts of knowledge generation: Introduction to research -- Science, society and research -- Research contexts -- Research ethics -- Problem formulation and research approaches: Formulating research questions -- Research approaches -- Utilization of research approaches -- Measurement in social work research: Measuring variables -- Measuring instruments -- Designing measuring instruments -- The logic of research design: Sampling -- Group research designs -- Case research designs -- Data collection methods: Participant observation -- Survey research -- Secondary analysis -- Utilizing existing statistics -- Content analysis -- Selecting a data collection method and data source -- Writing and evaluating proposals and reports: Writing research proposals -- Writing research proposals -- Evaluating research reports -- From research to evaluation: Single-system designs -- Program-level evaluation -- Evaluation in action --
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