| Description |
[ix], 218 pages ; 25 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Origins Research and social work - an uneasy alliance over time -- The advent of evidence-based practice? -- Paradigm wars -- Child care research -- Mental health Older people and disability -- Working out the value of research -- Research into practice - barriers and opportunities -- Coming to conclusions |
| Summary |
Presents social work students and practitioners with the background to the key current issues relating to social work practice and social research. It also provides guidance on the skills needed to evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of a range of resear |
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ch studies |
| Analysis |
Social research & statistics |
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Social work |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages [193]-210 |
| Audience |
College Audience McGraw-Hill Education |
| Subject |
Social service -- Research.
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| ISBN |
0335217842 (paperback) |
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0335217850 (hbk.) |
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9780335217847 (paperback) |
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9780335217854 (hbk.) |
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