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Doing research in social work and social care : the journey from student to practitioner researcher /
This book guides students to becoming researchers by detailing the concepts of research and gathering data, to writing it all up and sharing knowledge to students.
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New Delhi:
Sage,
2016.
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| Online Access: | https://in.sagepub.com/en-in/sas/doing-research-in-social-work-and-social-care/book243833 |
Table of Contents:
- Research in the professional practice context
- Frameworks underpinning research
- Researching ethically: 'what you do is important but how you do it is more important'
- Arriving at a research question: building on existing knowledge
- Research design: shaping your study
- Selecting and accessing data: ensuring rigor
- Speaking and listening: interviews, focus groups and community forums
- Counting and measuring: questionnaires, scales and secondary analyses
- Making meaning from data: qualitative analysis
- Making meaning from data: quantitative analysis
- Writing and sharing your findings: creating knowledge for practice.