Social work research and evaluation : foundations of evidence-based practice /

• Grinnell, Richard M.
• Unrau, Yvonne A.

• Social service -- Research
• Evaluation research (Social action programs)
• Evidence-based social work.

• Oxford University Press,

• 0195301528 (hbk.) :
• 9780195301526 (hbk.) :

• £42.00
• £42.00

• Formerly CIP.
• Includes bibliographical references (p. 561-578) and index.
• 1. Introduction; 2. The Ethical Conduct of Research; 3. The Quantitative Research Approach; 4. The Qualitative Research Approach; 5. Conceptualization and Measurement; 6. Sampling; 7. Case-Level Designs; 8. Group-Level Designs; 9. Structured Observation; 10. Participant Observation; 11. Qualitative Interviewing; 12. Survey Research; 13. Secondary Analysis; 14. Content Analysis; 15. Selecting a Data Collection Method and Data Source; 16. Research with Minority and Disadvantaged Groups; 17. Quantitative Data Analysis; 18. Qualitative Data Analysis; 19. Writing Reports from Research Studies; 20. Evaluating Quantitative Research Studies; 21. Evaluating Qualitative Research Studies; 22. Finding Existing Knowledge; 23. Evaluating Evidence; 24. Meta-Analysis; 25. Evidence-Based Practice; 26. Program Evaluation

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