This new edition of Social Work Research in Practice: 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. Heather D'Cruz works as a Consultant: Research and Professional Education. Martyn Jones is Associate Dean at RMIT University.S. Lincoln (eds) The Sage Handbook of Qualitative Research (3rd edition), Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, pp. ... Bogdan, R. and Biklen, S. K. (1982) Qualitative Research for Education:An Introduction to Theory and Methods, Boston, MA:Allyn aamp; Bacon. ... Learning:Achieving Excellence in the Human Services, proceedings of the 8th International PEPE Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, 23a25 January.
Title | : | Social Work Research in Practice |
Author | : | Heather D'Cruz, Martyn Jones |
Publisher | : | SAGE - 2013-10-10 |
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