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Social work research in practice : ethical and political contexts / Heather D'Cruz and Martyn Jones.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLondon: SAGE Pub., Limited, c2014Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xi, 208 pages : illustrationss ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781446200797 (pb ; alk. paper)
  • 1446200795 (pb ; alk. paper)
  • 9781446200780 (hb ; alk. paper)
  • 1446200787 (hb ; alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.3072 23
LOC classification:
  • HV11 D339 2014
Summary: This new edition of Social Work Research: Ethical and Political Contexts explores the intrinsic connection between knowledge, research and practice in social work. The authors argue that through a better appreciation of research, the highest standards of social work can be achieved. The second edition investigates contemporary approaches which impact on the discourses of social work research, including: - Evidence-based practice - User-led research - Anti-oppressive practice - Practice-based research Each chapter has been fully updated with a rich range of case examples and references. Further reading is also included, so that readers can expand their knowledge. This book is a valuable resource for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as practitioners working in the field of social work.
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Foreign Books Foreign Books Rodriguez College Library Reference HV11 D339 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available URSROD-4298

Previous edition: 2004.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-199) and index.

This new edition of Social Work Research: Ethical and Political Contexts explores the intrinsic connection between knowledge, research and practice in social work. The authors argue that through a better appreciation of research, the highest standards of social work can be achieved. The second edition investigates contemporary approaches which impact on the discourses of social work research, including: - Evidence-based practice - User-led research - Anti-oppressive practice - Practice-based research Each chapter has been fully updated with a rich range of case examples and references. Further reading is also included, so that readers can expand their knowledge. This book is a valuable resource for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as practitioners working in the field of social work.

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