Science and social work : a critical appraisal /
A critical appraisal of the strategies and methods that have been used to develop knowledge for social work practice. It identifies the major ways in which social workers have drawn upon scientific knowledge and techniques, placing each one in historical perspective by explaining the nature of the p...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2002.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | A critical appraisal of the strategies and methods that have been used to develop knowledge for social work practice. It identifies the major ways in which social workers have drawn upon scientific knowledge and techniques, placing each one in historical perspective by explaining the nature of the problems it was designed to solve and the philosophical, political, and practical questions it raised. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 269 pages) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-248) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 0231505388 9780231505383 9780231529235 0231529236 |