02383cam a2200349 i 4500 260161 260161 17775815 20170627140016.0 130613t20142014enka b 001 0 eng 2013023794 9780199988310 (hardcover : alk. paper) DLC eng DLC rda DLC spa pcc HV11 .S589 2014 361.3072 23 Social work research and evaluation : foundations of evidence-based practice / [edited by] Richard M. Grinnell, Jr. and Yvonne A. Unrau. Tenth edition. Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014] ♭2014 xxxi, 717 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm rdamedia rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 687-700) and index. Introduction -- Problems, questions, and hypotheses -- The quantitative approach -- The qualitative approach -- The mixed methods approach -- Research ethics -- Research with minority and disadvantaged groups -- Finding existing evidence -- Evaluating existing evidence -- Evidence-based practice -- Issues for evidence-based practitioners -- Measurement -- Standardized measuring instruments -- Designing measuring instruments -- Sampling -- Group designs -- Single-subject designs -- Structured observation -- Interviewing -- Survey research -- Secondary analysis -- Quantitative content analysis -- Qualitative content analysis -- Selecting a data collection method -- Quantitative data analysis -- Qualitative data analysis: a theoretical approach -- Qualitative data analysis: a step-by-step approach -- Evaluating quantitative studies -- Evaluating qualitative studies -- Positivistic research proposals -- Interpretive research proposals -- Writing research reports -- Program evaluation. Social service Research. Evaluation research (Social action programs) Evidence-based social work. Grinnell, Richard M. Unrau, Yvonne A. 6 HV11 .S589 2014 0 0 lcc 0 HV0011 S589 02014 0 386921 12 12 20 2017-06-07 32 145.00 1 HV11 .S589 2014 50000003263489 2018-01-29 00:00:00 2018-01-26 c. 1 145.00 2017-06-07 6