Foundations of Social Work Research

This textbook was created to provide an introduction to research methods for BSW and MSW students, with particular emphasis on research and practice relevant to students at the University of Texas at Arlington. It provides an introduction to social work students to help evaluate research for evidenc...

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Main Author: Mauldin, Rebecca L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Arlington, Texas Mavs Open Press 2020.
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter One: Introduction to research
  • Chapter Two: Linking methods with theory
  • Chapter Three: Ethics in social work research
  • Chapter Four: Design and causality
  • Chapter Five: Defining and measuring concepts
  • Chapter Six: Sampling
  • Chapter Seven: Survey research
  • Chapter Eight: Experimental design
  • Chapter Nine: Unique features of qualitative research
  • Chapter Ten: Unobtrusive research
  • Chapter Eleven: Real-world research
  • Chapter Twelve: Reporting research