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Research for effective social work practice / Judy L. Krysik, Jerry Finn.
LIBRA HV11 .K78 2010
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Krysik, Judy.
- Series:
- New directions in social work (Boston, Mass.)
- New directions in social work
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social service--Research.
- Social service.
- Social service--Methodology.
- Social workers--Professional ethics.
- Social workers.
- Qualitative research--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Qualitative research.
- Group work in research.
- Sampling (Statistics).
- Physical Description:
- xxv, 394, 8, 26 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Routledge, 2010.
- Contents:
- The context of social work research
- The politics and ethics of social work research
- The research process : from problems to research questions
- Single subject research
- Qualitative research
- Group research design
- Sampling
- Measurement
- Implementation : from data collection to data entry
- Describing quantitative data
- Bivariate statistics and statistical inference
- Evaluation of social work services
- Writing and presenting research.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edmund J. Kahn Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780415805056
- 9780415805063
- 9780203859704
- 0415805058
- 0415805066
- 0203859707
- OCLC:
- 377867209
- Publisher Number:
- 99937518152
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