Understanding social work research

Understanding Social Work

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Understanding Social Work

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Doing Social Work Research

This accessible book is based on the author's extensive practical experience of carrying out and teaching research in the social work field. Social wo

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Doing Research in Social Work and Social Care

A step-by-step guide to understanding the concepts of research and gathering data to writing it all up and sharing knowledge, this book enables reader

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Social Work Research in Practice

Social Work Research in Practice

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Research Design in Social Work

Outlines how social work students can undertake a research project from either a qualitative, quantitative or mixed methodological approach. They intr

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Understanding Social Work Practice in Mental Health

A very easy-to-read book which covers all the essential theory and practice needed for a sound understanding of social work and mental health

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Understanding Social Statistics

Helping to take the fear out of the use of numbers in social research, the Second Edition of this bestselling textbook introduces students to statisti

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Research for Social Workers

This text introduces the research methods most commonly used in social work. The major stages of research projects are outlined step by step and, full

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Understanding Work and Employment

This collection aims to analyse, advertise, and criticize the contribution of industrial relations to social science understanding. It reconsiders the

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Social Work and Social Policy

An understanding of social policy is vital for engaging practically with social work values, and dealing with political and ethical questions about re

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Understanding the Impact of Social Research on the Military

This book seeks to chart and evaluate the impact of social research on the military itself.

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Using Social Research for Social Justice

This book will inspire the next generation of social work practitioners to integrate research into their everyday social justice practice.

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Islam and Social Work

This unique textbook enables social work practitioners to gain a deeper understanding of how Islamic principles inform and influence the lives of Musl

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Social Work Under Pressure

This accessible book demonstrates how managers and practitioners can overcome workplace distress, fatigue and burnout by understanding the causes and

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Critical Psychoanalytic Social Work

This international and interdisciplinary collection argues for the use of clinical-based practices and research in social work, bringing together crit

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Social Research Methods by Example

This book sharpens studentsÂ’ understanding of the research process and the essential research methods and tools that researchers use to perform their

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Social Research Methods by Example Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book sharpens students’ understanding of the research process and the essential methods that researchers use to perform their work on the cutting edge of the social sciences. The new edition features updated examples across the chapters, reflecting new directions within the social sciences and both a diversity of voices and research output in recent years. The author...

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Social Research Methods by Example Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book sharpens students’ understanding of the research process and the essential methods that researchers use to perform their work on the cutting edge of the social sciences. The new edition features updated examples across the chapters, reflecting new directions within the social sciences and both a diversity of voices and research output in recent years. The author...

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Involving Service Users in Social Work Education, Research and Policy

Based on the results of a European Social Fund project, this book critically appraises the benefits and challenges of involving service users in socia

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Social Work Research Using Arts-Based Methods

In the first dedicated analysis of its kind, international experts review the rationale and results of arts-based approaches to research, teaching, an

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Empowerment Series: Essential Research Methods for Social Work

Along with illustrations and examples throughout that show readers how they can apply research to practice, this title also includes outlines, introdu

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Social Work Research Using Arts-Based Methods

In the first dedicated analysis of its kind, international experts review the rationale and results of arts-based approaches to research, teaching, an

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Introduction to Social Work Theory

Offers a framework to help social workers develop an understanding of the theories which inescapably underpin their thoughts and actions. This book co

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Social Development and Social Work Perspectives on Social Protection

This innovative volume is designed to develop understanding about the role and contribution of social protection globally and to share innovative prac

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Applied Sociology for Social Work

This book offers students a framework to explore how their professional responsibility to understanding sociology can be realised in every aspect of t

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Visual Research Methods in the Social Sciences

An indispensable resource for students, researchers and teachers seeking to use visual sources in their research and understand how images work. This

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Applying a Human Rights Approach to Social Work Research and Evaluation

This brief introduces a human rights approach to social work research and evaluation, compares it to traditional research approaches, and explains how

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Action Research

Action Research: Principles and Practice discusses the importance for educators of understanding their own work and shows how their educative influenc

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Mental Health Social Work Practice in Canada

Clear, comprehensive, and research-based, this is the leading Canadian introduction to mental health practice in social work.

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Social Work with Children and Families

'An excellent introduction to social work with children and families. It links practice with legislation and highlights relevant research findings'. -

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Field Instruction in Social Work Education

A comprehensive guide to social work praxis, this book provides a clear conceptual understanding of field work supervision in India. It elaborates on

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Social Work and Mental Health in Scotland

This book gives social work students a clear understanding of current legislation and a thorough grounding in the key issues in mental health in Scotl

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Social Work Practice and Intellectual Disability

Read this book to gain an understanding of the knowledge, values and skills required for effective practice in the field of intellectual disability an

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Social Animal

David Brooks weaves a vast array of new research into the lives of two fictional characters, revealing a fundamental new understanding of human nature

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Methodological Advancements in Social Impacts of Tourism Research

This book offers cutting-edge methodological approaches used among scholars conducting work on social impacts of tourism. It will be of interest to al

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Work-Based Research in the Early Years

This book provides practitioners and undergraduates with a greater understanding of the position of the researcher, how to facilitate research and the

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Understanding Intercultural Interaction

Living, working and studying in intercultural and international contexts is ever more relevant to a broad range of individuals including educators, social scientists and professionals. As education and work become increasingly international, every student

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Social Work Dissertation: Using Small-Scale Qualitative Methodology

The book guides the student through the research process relevant to the completion of a social work dissertation.

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Anti-Oppressive Ethics and Values in Social Work

This book explains the importance of using an anti-oppressive approach to understanding ethics and values in social work. recent feminist ethical theo

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Developing Knowledge and Skills for Child and Family Social Work

Using case studies, activities and research summaries, this accessible guide to child and family social work will provide students with the knowledge

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The Practice of Generalist Social Work Taylor & Francis Ltd

The sixth edition of The Practice of Generalist Social Work provides an in-depth understanding of the knowledge, skills, values, and affective and cognitive processes needed for contemporary generalist social work practice. The textbook guides students through all phases of the change with the aid of case studies, examples, and exercises that highlight real-life practice ...

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The Practice of Generalist Social Work Taylor & Francis Ltd

The sixth edition of The Practice of Generalist Social Work provides an in-depth understanding of the knowledge, skills, values, and affective and cognitive processes needed for contemporary generalist social work practice. The textbook guides students through all phases of the change with the aid of case studies, examples, and exercises that highlight real-life practice ...

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Pragmatism and Educational Research

This work provides an overview of the pragmatic understanding of knowledge and the acquisition of knowledge, and its implications for the conduct of e

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Evolution and Social Psychology

Gives a complete overview of research and theory on evolutionary approaches to the understanding of social psychological topics.

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Understanding Dying, Death, and Bereavement

Using a social-psychological approach, this book remains solidly grounded in theory and research, while also providing useful information to help indi

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Political Participation on Social Media

Based on original research involving in-depth conversations with 85 participants around the UK, it asks people about their own understanding of their

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Social Work and Human Services Responsibilities in a Time of Climate Change

This book provides an accessible, research informed text for students, social workers and other social service workers and community development worke

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Critical Gerontology for Social Workers

This original collection explores how critical gerontology can make sense of old age inequalities to inform social work research, policy and practice.

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Critical Gerontology for Social Workers

This original collection explores how critical gerontology can make sense of old age inequalities to inform social work research, policy and practice.

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Understanding Vulnerability and Resilience Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book offers an accessible and evidence-based approach for professional staff to improve their interactions with vulnerable people,drawingupon contemporary research from a broad array of disciplines, including psychology, sociology, economics, biology and the neurosciences. This book will benefit professional staff, including health, emergency and social services, hum...

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Understanding Vulnerability and Resilience Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book offers an accessible and evidence-based approach for professional staff to improve their interactions with vulnerable people,drawingupon contemporary research from a broad array of disciplines, including psychology, sociology, economics, biology and the neurosciences. This book will benefit professional staff, including health, emergency and social services, hum...

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Why Do I Need Research and Theory?

This book is based on the idea that social work as a profession can do better with advancing our mission if practitioners are knowledgeable, skilled,

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Consumer Psychology in a Social Media World

Consumer Psychology in a Social Media World seeks to illustrate the relevance of consumer psychology theory and research to understanding the social m

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New Directions in the Future of Work

New Directions in the Future of Work explores vital research and industrial issues that are central to understanding the concepts of the Future of Wor

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Dialogical Networks: Using the Past in Contemporary Research - Leudar Ivan

Anotace: This book brings together two decades of work by the authors on dialogical networks, showing how the concept of the dialogical network developed through series of connected case studies and clarifying the concept through historical analysis. Identifying the key characteristics of dialogical networks and showing that knowledge of them, though formulated in the ab...

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Dialogical Networks: Using the Past in Contemporary Research - Ivan Leudar

<p>This book brings together two decades of work by the authors on dialogical networks, showing how the concept of the dialogical network developed through series of connected case studies and clarifying the concept through historical analysis. Identifying the key characteristics of dialogical networks and showing that knowledge of them, though formulated in the abs...

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Genetics and the Social Behaviour of the Dog

Based on 20 years of research at the Jakson Laboratory, this is a comprehensive reference work on the behaviour of dogs.

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Loneliness and Social Isolation in Old Age Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book is a seminal guide to loneliness and social isolation in old age, providing a comprehensive overview of the important correlates of socioeconomic, health and lifestyle factors upon loneliness and social isolation in old age. This book is unique in examining loneliness and social isolation from such wide-ranging perspectives and will be essential reading for rese...

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Social and Emotional Learning in Action Taylor & Francis Ltd

Just because a school has adopted a social and emotional learning (SEL) program does not mean it will work. This book explores the conditions needed to implement, strengthen, and sustain effective SEL, and identifies paths that schools, districts, and states have taken to create those conditions. Major themes include equity of access to high-quality SEL, promoting interra...

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