Rubin, Allen. <br/><br/>
Research methods for social work. / 
Allen Rubin, Earl Babbie. 
 - 3rd ed. 
 - Pacific Grove :  Brooks/Cole Pub. Co.,  c1997. 
 - xxvii, 758p.:  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0534263887 (acidfree paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>96017903  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social service--Research--Methodology.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV11.R84  
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>361/.0072