Doing social work research /

• Smith, Roger S. 1953-

• Social service -- Research

• McGraw-Hill Open University Press,

• 0335235646 (pbk.) :
• 9780335235643 (pbk.)

• £23.99

• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Introduction Chapter 1 Drivers, demands and constraints in social work research Chapter 2 'What works': evidence for practice? Chapter 3 Critical perspectives: the view from outside Chapter 4 Leading the Way? Social Work Research and Service Users Chapter 5 From methodology to method: quantity and evidence Chapter 6 Critical and interpretive approaches: what's going on here? Chapter 7 Committed Research: models and methods Chapter 8 Making it Happen Chapter 9 Putting It All Together Chapter 10 The Value of Social Work Research References

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