Applying research knowledge : a workbook for social work students
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Applying research knowledge : a workbook for social work students
Allyn and Bacon, c1996
2nd ed
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Description
This student workbook contains 16 units reflecting the topics common to all social work research methods courses. It provides feedback to teaching staff on the progress of their students, and allows students to check their work. Its tear-out, workbook format makes it practical for home study.
Table of Contents
Part I. Study Questions. Sources of Knowledge. Ethical and Political Issues. Problems and Questions. Literature Review. Formulating Hypothesis. Research Design: General. Survey Research. Correlation and Causality. Secondary Data Analysis. Single-Subject Research. Evaluation Research. Sampling. Measurement. Data Collection Instruments. Univariate Data Analysis. Inferential Data Analysis. Part II. Sample Research Studies. Research Study A. Victimization of the Elderly: Individual and Family Characteristics of Financial Abuse. Research Study B. Does the Social Work Profession Value Research Based Knowledge as a Basis for Social Policy? Research Study C. Decimating General Assistance: Its Impact on the Relationships of the Poor. Research Study D. Sexual Adjustment Following Spinal Cord Injury: Empirical Findings and Clinical Implications. Research Study E. The Eligibility Worker Role in Public Welfare: Worker and Client Perceptions.
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