Social work research for social justice

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Social work research for social justice

Beth Humphries

(Reshaping social work / series editors, Robert Adams, Lena Dominelli and Malcolm Payne)

Palgrave Macmillan, c2008

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Bibliography: p. 196-210

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Students of social work need to understand the contribution of research, as part of this evidence base, to effective practice. This textbook introduces students to a range of research methods at a practical level and sensitises them to the political dimension of research.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Social Work Research as a contentious practice.- Ethical Social Work Research Practice and Social Justice.- Experimental Ways of Knowing.- Participatory Research.- Action Research.- Case Study Research.- Critical Social Research.- Discourse Analytic Research.- Ethnographic Research.- Social Surveys.- Evaluation Research.- Conclusion.

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