The social work student's research handbook/

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Steinberg, Dominique Moyse
Format: Printed Book
Published: London: Routledge, 2015.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Social work education.
Research Design.
Online Access:https://books.google.co.in/books?id=N73lCAAAQBAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=The+social+work+student%27s+research+handbook&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjX6aDwlqfZAhUKu48KHRQcDMIQ6AEIKDAA#v=onepage&q=The%20social%20work%20student%27s%20research%20handbo
Table of Contents:
  • Social work research : context and politics
  • Ethics
  • Evidence and professional social work practice
  • Problem formulation : what to study
  • Using the literature
  • Working from questions or hypotheses
  • Variables
  • Assumptions
  • Design options
  • Exploratory design
  • Descriptive design
  • Experimental design
  • Correlational design
  • Plausible alternative explanations
  • Practice evaluation
  • Program evaluation
  • Working toward reliability and validity
  • Sampling
  • Data collection
  • Data analysis : an overview
  • Qualitative data analysis : making sense of words
  • Quantitative data analysis : making sense of descriptive statistics
  • Quantitative data analysis : making sense of inferential statistics
  • Tests of statistical significance
  • Wrapping it up.

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