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Social Work Research and Evaluation; Foundations of Evidence-Based Practice, Eighth Edition

ISBN: 9780195301526 | 0195301528
Edition: 8th
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 8/21/2007

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
This book is the longest standing and most widely adopted text in the field of social work research and evaluation. As stated in the book's preface, it is intended for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate social work students in a one-semester research methods course. Since the first edition in 1981, this edition is designed to provide social work students with the basic methodological foundation they need in order to successfully complete more advanced research courses that focus on single-system designs or program evaluations. With i... MORE
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The Contexts of Research
Introduction
The Ethical Conduct of Research
The Quantitative Research Approach
The Qualitative Research Approach
Designing Research Studies
Conceptualization and Measurement
Sampling
Case-Level Designs
Group-Level Designs
Collecting Data
Structured Observation
Participant Observation
Qualitative Interviewing
Survey Research
Secondary Analysis
Content Analysis
Selecting a Data Collection Method and Data Source
Becoming a Culturally-Sensitive Researcher
Research with Minority and Disadvantaged Groups
Data Analysis
Quantitative Data Analysis
Qualitative Data Analysis
Writing and Evaluating Research Reports
Writing Reports from Research Studies
Evaluating Quantitative Research Studies
Evaluating Qualitative Research Studies
Becoming an Evidence-Based Practitioner
Finding Existing Knowledge
Evaluating Evidence
Meta-Analysis
Evidence-Based Practice
From Research to Evaluation
Program Evaluation
Glossary
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Richard M. Grinnell, Jr. is a professor and holds the Clair and Clarice Platt Jones/Helen Frays Endowed Chair of Social Work Research within the School of Social Work at Western Michigan University, and Yvonne A. Unrau is an associate professor within the School of Social Work at Western Michigan University.

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