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1 online resource (xxxi, 859 pages) : colour illustrations |
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text file rda |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Part 1: Introduction to research -- 1. Science and social work -- 2. Starting your research project -- 3. Searching the literature -- 4. Critical information literacy -- 5. Writing your literature review -- Part 2: Conceptualizing your research project -- 6. Research ethics -- 7. Theory and paradigm -- 8. Reasoning and causality -- 9. Writing your research question -- Part 3: Using quantitative methods -- 10. Quantitative sampling -- 11. Quantitative measurement -- 12. Survey design -- 13. Experimental design -- 14. Univariate analysis -- 15. Bivariate analysis -- 16. Reporting quantitative results -- Part 4: Using qualitative methods -- 17. Qualitative data and sampling -- 18. Qualitative data collection -- 19. A survey of approaches to qualitative data analysis -- 20. Quality in qualitative studies: Rigor in research design -- 21. Qualitative research dissemination -- 22. A survey of qualitative designs -- Part 5: Research in practice -- 23. Program evaluation -- 24. Sharing and consuming research. |
Summary |
"Our textbook guides graduate social work students step by step through the research process from conceptualization to dissemination. We center cultural humility, information literacy, pragmatism, and ethics and values as core components of social work research."--BC Campus website. |
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This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial ShareAlike CC-BY-NC-SA |
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This bibliographic record is available under the Creative Commons CC0 "No Rights Reserved" license. |
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Description based on print resource. |
Subject |
Social service -- Research -- Methodology.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Cummings, Cory, author.
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Agnelli, Kate, author.
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Khoury, Dalia, editor.
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Open Social Work, issuing body.
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BC Open Textbook Project, distributor.
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BCcampus.
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Open Textbook Library, distributor.
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ISBN |
9781949373219 (ebook) |
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1949373215 (ebook) |
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9781949373202 (print) |
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