Research Methods In Social Work
by Royse, David D.Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2007-03-14
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning
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Summary
Don't get lost in Research Methods--succeed in the class with RESEARCH METHODS IN SOCIAL WORK. This how-to book includes simplified, step-by-step instructions using real-world data and scenarios. Plus, it comes with updated tools that show you how to create a research project and write a thesis proposal. Every chapter comes with self-assessment sections so you can see for yourself how you're doing and prepare effectively for the test.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | |
| The Way Research Proceeds | |
| Ethical Thinking and Research | |
| Single System Designs | |
| Research Designs for Group Comparisons | |
| Understanding and Using Research Instruments | |
| Developing Data Collection Instruments: Scales and Questionnaires | |
| Quantitative and Qualitative Sampling | |
| Survey Research Methods | |
| Unobstrusive Approaches To Data Collection Secondary Date and Content Analysis | |
| Qualitative Research | |
| Program Evaluation | |
| Data Analysis | |
| Professional Writing: Proposals, Research Reports, and Journal Articles | |
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