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Research Design for Social Work and the Human Services.

Research Design for Social Work and the Human Services integrates a range of research techniques into a single epistemological framework and presents a balanced approach to the teaching of research methods in the ""helping professions."" Jeane W. Anastas begins with a discussion...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anastas, Jeane W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Acknowledgments; About the Author; PART I: Research Design in Context; 1. The Nature of Science in the Helping Professions; 2. The Problem Formulation Process; PART II: Types of Research Designs; 3. Flexible Method Research; Exemplar; 4. Flexible Methods: Case Study Design; Exemplar; 5. Fixed Methods: Descriptive Research; Exemplar; 6. Fixed Methods: Relational and Longitudinal Research; Exemplar; 7. Fixed Methods: Experimental Research; Exemplar; 8. Single-Subject Designs; Exemplar.
  • PART III: The Elements of Research Design9. Research Ethics for the Helping Professions; 10. Who Will Be Studied: Sampling; 11. Basic Issues in Data Collection; PART IV Methods of Data Collection; 12. Observation; 13. Interviewing; 14. Questionnaire Design; 15. Selecting an Existing Measure; PART V: Methods of Data Analysis and Dissemination; 16. The Content Analysis of Narrative Data; 17. Descriptive Statistics; 18. Principles of Inferential Statistics; 19. Computer-Assisted Data Analysis; 20. Writing About Research; Glossary; References; Index.