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Krysik, Judy,

Research for effective social work practice / Judy L. Krysik. - Fourth Edition. - xxvi, 471 pages ; 24 cm

Revised edition of the authors' Research for effective social work practice, 2013.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 438-445) and index.

The context of social work research -- The politics and ethics of social work research -- Research problems and research questions -- Single subject research -- Research in agencies and communities -- Qualitative research with Dr. Robin Bonifas -- Group research design -- Sampling -- Measurement -- Data collection and data entry -- Descriptions of quantitative data -- Bivariate statistics and statistical inference -- A researcher's writing and presentation tools -- References -- Glossary/index.

ISBN: 9781138819528 (hardback : alk. paper) 9781138819535 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2017037465

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social service--Research.
Social service--Methodology.
Social workers--Professional ethics.
Qualitative research--Moral and ethical aspects.
Group work in research.
Sampling (Statistics)

LC Class. No.: HV11 / .K78 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 361.32072 / KRR