00000cam a22000007i 4500 UP-99796217613998100 Buklod 20220418155133.0 m |o d | ta 220418s2016 xx d r |||| u| 9781305101685 (iLib)UPD-00536373408 DLC DSWCD rda HV 11 R8 2016 Rubin, Allen author. Essential research methods for social work Allen Rubin, Earl Babbie. Fourth edition. Boston, MA Cengage Learning [2016] xv, 429 pages illustrations 26 cm. text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Cengage Learning empowerment series Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-418) and index. pt. 1. An introduction to scientific inquiry in social work -- Why study research? -- Evidence-based practice -- pt. 2. The research process -- Quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods of inquiry -- Factors influencing the research process -- pt. 3. Ethical and cultural issues in social work research -- Ethical issues in social work research -- Culturally competent research -- pt. 4. Problem formulation and measurement -- Problem formulation -- Measurement in quantitative and qualitative inquiry -- Quantitative and qualitative measurement instruments -- pt. 5. Sampling and surveys -- Surveys -- Sampling : quantitative and qualitative approaches -- pt. 6. Designs for evaluating programs and practice -- Experiements and quasi-experiments -- Single-case evaluation designs -- Program evaluation -- pt. 7. Additional qualitative and quantitative research methods -- Additional methods in qualitative inquiry -- Analyzing available records : quantitative and qualitative methods -- pt. 8. Data analysis -- Quantitative data analysis -- Qualitative data analysis. Social service Research Methodology. Babbie, Earl R. author. FO UPD DSWCD HV 11 R8 2016 Book