TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rubin,Allen
AU  - Babbie,Earl R.
TI  - Essential research methods for social work
T2  - Cengage Learning empowerment series
SN  - 9781305101685
AV  - HV11 .R8 2016
U1  - 361.3072 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Boston, MA
PB  - Cengage Learning
KW  - Social service
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
N1  - Previously published: 2013; Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-418) and index; pt. 1. An introduction to scientific inquiry in social work -- Why study research? -- Evidence-based practice -- pt. 2. The research process -- Quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods of inquiry -- Factors influencing the research process -- pt. 3. Ethical and cultural issues in social work research -- Ethical issues in social work research -- Culturally competent research -- pt. 4. Problem formulation and measurement -- Problem formulation -- Measurement in quantitative and qualitative inquiry -- Quantitative and qualitative measurement instruments -- pt. 5. Sampling and surveys -- Surveys -- Sampling : quantitative and qualitative approaches -- pt. 6. Designs for evaluating programs and practice -- Experiements and quasi-experiments -- Single-case evaluation designs -- Program evaluation -- pt. 7. Additional qualitative and quantitative research methods -- Additional methods in qualitative inquiry -- Analyzing available records : quantitative and qualitative methods -- pt. 8. Data analysis -- Quantitative data analysis -- Qualitative data analysis
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1510/2014949462-b.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1510/2014949462-d.html
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1510/2014949462-t.html
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