Research Methods for Social Workers 3rd Edition A Practice-Based Approach

• Research Methods for Social Workers 3rd Edition: A Practice-Based Approach

• Edition: 3rd
• ISBN: 9780190858940
• Focus: Practice-Based Approach

This third edition of “Research Methods for Social Workers: A Practice-Based Approach” provides a comprehensive and practical guide for social work students and practitioners. It emphasizes applying research methods in real-world social work settings, helping readers critically evaluate research and use evidence-based practices. The book covers research design, data collection and analysis, and ethical considerations, presented clearly and accessibly. Readers will learn to formulate research questions, select methods, analyze data, and interpret findings. It also highlights culturally competent research and social work values, promoting ethical conduct. This edition incorporates new examples, case studies, and updated research to address evolving issues, equipping readers to be informed consumers and producers of social work research.