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Research methods for social work /

Rubin, Allen, author

Research methods for social work / Allen Rubin, Earl R. Babbie - Ninth edition - Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, ©2017. - xx, 652 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm - Brooks/Cole empowerment series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. An introduction to scientific inquiry in social work -- Part 2. The ethical, political, and cultural context of social work research -- Part 3. Problem formulation and measurement -- Part 4. Designs for evaluating programs and practice -- Part 5. Data collection methods with large sources of data -- Part 6. Qualitative research methods -- Part 7. Analysis of quantitative data -- Part 8. Writing research proposals and reports -- Appendix A. Using the Library -- Appendix B. Statistics for estimating sampling error -- Appendix C. Critically appraising meta-analyses

978-1-305-63382-7


Social service -- Research -- Methodology
Research Design
Research
Social Work

DC 361.0072 / R824