Appraising and using social research in the human services:an introduction for social work and health professionals
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Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
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Publisher Address: | London Philadelphia |
Publication Dates: | 2004. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | 256 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: | 1843102897 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | C916 |
CLC: | C916-3 |
Call Number: | C916-3/S549 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references ( p. 246-249) and indexes. Introduction -- Appraising and using social research in the human services -- Some key issues in appraising social research -- Questionnaire design for quantitative research : structured instruments -- Surveys and sampling -- Experimental and quasi experimental designs -- The qualitative interview -- Ethnography and practice -- Content analysis and grounded theory -- Qualitative evaluation -- Multimethod research -- Afterword. |