The Handbook of Social Work Research Methods

by Bruce A. Thyer

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The Handbook of Social Work Research Methods is a cutting-edge volume that covers all the major topics that are relevant for Social Work Research methods. Edited by Bruce Thyer and containing contributions by leading authorities, this Handbook covers both qualitative and quantitative approaches as well as a section that delves into more general issues such as evidence based practice, ethics, gender, ethnicity, International Issues, integrating both approaches, and applying for grants.

New to this Edition

  • More content on qualitative methods and mixed methods
  • More coverage of evidence-based practice
  • More support to help students effectively use the Internet
  • A companion Website containing a test bank and PowerPoint slides for instructors and relevant SAGE journal articles for students.

This Handbook serves as a primary text in the methods courses in MSW programs and doctoral level programs. It can also be used as a reference and research design tool for anyone doing scholarly research in social work or human services.

  • ISBN10 1483351319
  • ISBN13 9781483351315
  • Publish Date 15 October 2009 (first published 16 February 2001)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint SAGE Publications Inc
  • Edition Second Edition
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 672
  • Language English