Research in Social Work

Name: Research in Social Work
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ISBN: 9780231115742

ISBN-10: 0231115741

ISBN-13: 9780231115742

Edition: 3rd 1999 (Teachers Edition, Instructors Manual, etc.)

Authors: Anne E. Fortune, William J. Reid

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Now in its third edition, completely revised and updated, Research in Social Work remains one of the most popular introductory textbooks on research methods in the field. Distinctive in its emphasis on research as a natural corollary to practice, the book takes readers step-by-step through the process of developing a practical agenda for such projects. Fortune and Reid clearly explain how to formulate questions and hypotheses, conduct group and single-system naturalistic and experimental designs, analyze and compile data, and write research reports. Along the way, they present lucid discussions of the critical theoretical considerations, such as how to gauge reliability and validity, sort…

Book details

Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Publication date: 7/6/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 210
Size: 7.13" wide x 8.90" long
Weight: 0.616
Language: English



Preface: Notes on Methods and Writing



Consumer Nationalism First Vignette: 1992



""Seoul to The World, The World to Seoul'' Second Vignette: 1985



Producing New Consumption Third Vignette: 1991



""Kwasobi Ch'ubang"": Measuring Excess Fourth Vignette: 1993



Endangering the Nation, Consuming the Future Fifth Vignette: 1991



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