The Handbook of Social Work Research Methods Second Edition by Bruce Thyer ISBN 1412958407 9781412958400
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ISBN 13: 9781412958400
Author: Bruce Thyer
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The Handbook of Social Work Research Methods is a cutting-edge volume that covers all the major topics that are relevant for Social Work Research methods. Edited by Bruce Thyer and containing contributions by leading authorities, this Handbook covers both qualitative and quantitative approaches as well as a section that delves into more general issues such as evidence based practice, ethics, gender, ethnicity, International Issues, integrating both approaches, and applying for grants.
New to this Edition
- More content on qualitative methods and mixed methods
- More coverage of evidence-based practice
- More support to help students effectively use the Internet
- A companion Web site at www.sagepub.com/thyerhdbk2e containing a test bank and PowerPoint slides for instructors and relevant SAGE journal articles for students.
This Handbook serves as a primary text in the methods courses in MSW programs and doctoral level programs. It can also be used as a reference and research design tool for anyone doing scholarly research in social work or human services.
Table of contents:
Chapter 1 | Introductory Principles of Social Work Research
Part I | Quantitative Approaches: Foundations of Data Collection
Chapter 2 | An Overview of Quantitative Research Methods
Chapter 3 | Probability and Sampling
Chapter 4 | Reliability and Validity in Quantitative Measurement
Chapter 5 | Locating Assessment Instruments
Chapter 6 | Statistics for Social Workers
Part II | Quantitative Approaches: Types of Studies
Chapter 7 | Descriptive Studies
Chapter 8 | Survey Studies
Chapter 9 | Needs Assessments
Chapter 10 | Secondary Data Analysis Studies
Chapter 11 | Pre-Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Research Designs
Chapter 12 | Randomized Controlled Experiments
Chapter 13 | Program Evaluation Studies
Chapter 14 | Single-System Studies
Chapter 15 | Using Cost → Procedure → Process → Outcome Analysis
Chapter 16 | Meta-Analyses
Chapter 17 | Systematic Reviews
Part III | Qualitative Approaches: Foundations of Data Collection
Chapter 18 | An Overview of Qualitative Research Methods
Chapter 19 | Reliability and Validity in Qualitative Research
Part IV | Qualitative Approaches: Types of Studies
Chapter 20 | Narrative Case Studies
Chapter 21 | Oral History Studies
Chapter 22 | Naturalistic Inquiry
Chapter 23 | Participant Observation Studies
Chapter 24 | Ethnographic Research Methods
Chapter 25 | Participatory Action Research Studies
Part V | Conceptual Research
Chapter 26 | Theoretical Research
Chapter 27 | Historical Research
Chapter 28 | Literature Reviews
Chapter 29 | Critical Analysis
Chapter 30 | Policy Analysis
Chapter 31 | Logic Models
Part VI | General Issues
Chapter 32 | Ethical Issues in Social Work Research
Chapter 33 | Gender, Ethnicity, and Racial Issues
Chapter 34 | International Research
Chapter 35 | Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods
Chapter 36 | Applying for Research Grants
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