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    <title>Social work research and evaluation: quantitative and qualitative approaches</title>
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    <namePart>Grinnell, Richard M.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>F.E. Peacock Publishers</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2001</dateIssued>
    <edition>6th ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxvii, 578 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Contents: The contexts of knowledge generation: Introduction to research -- Science, society and research -- Research contexts -- Research ethics -- Problem formulation and research approaches: Formulating research questions -- Research approaches -- Utilization of research approaches -- Measurement in social work research: Measuring variables -- Measuring instruments -- Designing measuring instruments -- The logic of research design: Sampling -- Group research designs -- Case research designs -- Data collection methods: Participant observation -- Survey research -- Secondary analysis -- Utilizing existing statistics -- Content analysis -- Selecting a data collection method and data source -- Writing and evaluating proposals and reports: Writing research proposals -- Writing research proposals -- Evaluating research reports -- From research to evaluation: Single-system designs -- Program-level evaluation --  Evaluation in action -- </tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Richard M. Grinnell, Jr.</note>
  <note>Rev. ed. of: Social work research &amp; evaluation. 5th ed. c1997.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. 553-571) and index.</note>
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    <topic>Social service</topic>
    <topic>Research</topic>
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