Research methods for social work. / Allen Rubin, Earl Babbie.
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TextPublication details: Pacific Grove : Brooks/Cole Pub. Co., c1997.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxvii, 758p.: ill. ; 25 cmISBN: - 0534263887 (acidfree paper)
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- HV11.R84
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Human inquiry and science -- Theory and research -- The Ethics and politics of social work research -- Problem formulation -- Conceptualization and operationalization -- Measurement -- Constructing measurement instruments -- The Logic of sampling -- Casual inference and group designs -- Single-subject designs -- Survey research -- Quantitative research methods -- Unobtrustive research: quantitative and qualitative methods -- Processing data -- Interpreting descriptive statistics and tables -- Inferential data analysis: part 1 & 2 -- Program evaluation -- Appendixes.
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