Understanding Social Work Research

Informationen zum Autor My research interests cover participatory research, especially the involvement of service users in research, professional practice and the development of child care. My interests in professional practice include both the preparation of students for practice and how best to support social workers once in practice and to contribute to evidence informed practice particularly in the area of child care. Klappentext Now in its Second Edition, this straightforward book introduces students to research. Specific to social work, it is widely used on undergraduate programmes. Zusammenfassung Now in its Second Edition! this straightforward book introduces students to research. Specific to social work! it is widely used on undergraduate programmes. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Why Research for Social Work? The Research Business The Philosophy of Social Research Ethical Issues in Social Work Research Research and Anti-Oppressive Practice Evidence-Based Practice Getting Research into Practice Service Users and Research Interdisciplinary Contributions to Social Work and Social Work Research Whither Social Work Research

Product details

• Authors: Hugh Mclaughlin, McLaughlin Hugh
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 16.12.2011
• EAN: 9780857028723
• ISBN: 978-0-85702-872-3
• No. of pages: 232
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Statistics, Social Work, Social research and statistics