Essential Research Methods for Social Work
- ISBN-10
- 1133355064
- ISBN-13
- 9781133355069
- Category
- Research
- Pages
- 416
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-12-01
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning
- Author
- Allen Rubin
Description
Reader friendly and clear, Rubin and Babbie’s concise and social work-specific research methods text provides you with the tools you need to understand the essential content for the course. Illustrations and examples throughout show you how you can apply research to practice. Outlines, introductions, boxes, chapter endings with main points, review questions and exercises, and Internet exercises present the information and practice you need to succeed. As part of the Brooks/Cole Empowerment Series, this book thoroughly integrates the core competencies and recommended practice behaviors outlined in the 2008 Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) set by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).
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