Appraising and using social research in the human services : an introduction for social work and health professionals /
The importance of 'evidence based practice' in health and social work has been emphasised by recent policy and legislative initiatives, but how do professionals decide which research findings are valuable and relevant to them? This accessible introduction provides social work students and...
Основен автор: | Sheppard, Michael. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2004.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=129937 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Appraising and using social research in the human services. |
Резюме: |
The importance of 'evidence based practice' in health and social work has been emphasised by recent policy and legislative initiatives, but how do professionals decide which research findings are valuable and relevant to them? This accessible introduction provides social work students and practitioners with the knowledge they need both to evaluate research and to apply it to their own practice. Exploring the range of research methodologies used in health and social care, from randomised control trials to surveys, interviews, experimental designs and ethnographic approaches, Michael Sheppard di. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (256 pages) |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-249) and indexes. |
ISBN: |
1423710517 9781423710516 1846420652 9781846420658 9781843102892 1843102897 1280303107 9781280303104 |