Appraising and using social research in the human services : an introduction for social work and health professionals / Michael Sheppard

Englisch

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004

256 p ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 246-249) and indexes

Electronic reproduction, Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2005

Erscheint auch als: Druck-Ausgabe- Sheppard, Michael: Appraising and using social research in the human services. - London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004

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The process of using social research -- 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: grounded theory -- Qualitative evaluation -- Multimethod research

*Sozialarbeit / Gesundheitswesen / Evaluationsforschung / Online-Publikation

*Sozialarbeit / Gesundheitswesen / Evaluationsforschung

*Electronic books ; Human services -- Research -- Methodology ; Social service -- Research -- Methodology ; Evaluation research (Social action programs) ; Electronic books ; Human services -- Research -- Methodology ; Social service -- Research -- Methodology ; Electronic books ; Human services -- Research -- Methodology ; Social service -- Research -- Methodology ; Evaluation research (Social action programs)

*Electronic books ; Electronic books ; POLITICAL SCIENCE ; Public Policy ; Social Services & Welfare ; SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Human Services ; Evaluation research (Social action programs) ; Human services ; Research ; Methodology ; Social service ; Research ; Methodology ; Metodologia da pesquisa ; Serviço social ; Saúde ; Pesquisa qualitativa ; Evaluationsforschung ; Gesundheitswesen ; Sozialarbeit

Klassifikation der Library of Congress: HV11

Dewey Dezimal-Klassifikation: 361/.0072; ; 361.0072;

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The process of using social research -- 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: grounded theory -- Qualitative evaluation -- Multimethod research

The importance of 'evidence based practice' in health and social work has been emphasised by recent policy and legislative initiatives, but how do professionals decide which research findings are valuable and relevant to them? This accessible introduction provides social work students and practitioners with the knowledge they need both to evaluate research and to apply it to their own practice. Exploring the range of research methodologies used in health and social care, from randomised control trials to surveys, interviews, experimental designs and ethnographic approaches, Michael Sheppard di

 

Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary, 2005

Boulder, Colo : NetLibrary

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