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Author Shaw, Ian, 1945- author.
Title Research and the social work picture / Ian Shaw.
Publisher Bristol : Policy Press, 2018.
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Contents Intro; RESEARCH AND THE SOCIAL WORK PICTURE; Research in social work; Dedication; Contents; List of figures and tables; Introduction; 1. What is social work research?; Social work; Social work research; Being 'scientific' and doing 'science'; Science and art; Is research success ever down to serendipity?; Values and science; Is social work research particular to the field?; Listening to researchers making judgements; 2. Why do research in social work?; Ernest House: reformist evaluation for social justice; Collaboration and cooperation; Social work in the academy.
Is there a case for a public social work?3. Doing research application; Practice; Theory; Research and practice; The 'impact' of research; Lee Cronbach; Journals; The experience of doing practitioner research; Making practical sense; 4. Mapping social work research; What do we know about the subject matter of social work research?; Research content; Social work research methods; Networks of social work researchers; Making practical sense; 5. Social work research over time; Science, research and society; Can we detect what is happening?; Writing social work; The experimenting social worker.
Innovations in social work researchMaking practical sense; 6. Place and space; Globalisation; Research practices and place; Surveillance; Space and research methods; Making practical sense; 7. Sociological social work: a case example; Points of the compass for sociological social work; Frontier conversations; Sociological social workers; Sociologists of and for social work; 21st-century sociology on social work; Methodological practice; Making practical sense; 8. Doing good social work research; Tensions and challenges; Disagreements and controversies; Donald Campbell; Lee Cronbach.
ReflectionsThe limits of science; The misuses of research and science; Good quality in social work research; Rules for social work radicals; References; Archives; References; Index.
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9781447338918 (PDF ebook)
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9781447338932 (ebook)
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Author Shaw, Ian, 1945- author.
Series Research in social work
Subject Social service -- Research.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Edition 1st
Contents Intro; RESEARCH AND THE SOCIAL WORK PICTURE; Research in social work; Dedication; Contents; List of figures and tables; Introduction; 1. What is social work research?; Social work; Social work research; Being 'scientific' and doing 'science'; Science and art; Is research success ever down to serendipity?; Values and science; Is social work research particular to the field?; Listening to researchers making judgements; 2. Why do research in social work?; Ernest House: reformist evaluation for social justice; Collaboration and cooperation; Social work in the academy.
Is there a case for a public social work?3. Doing research application; Practice; Theory; Research and practice; The 'impact' of research; Lee Cronbach; Journals; The experience of doing practitioner research; Making practical sense; 4. Mapping social work research; What do we know about the subject matter of social work research?; Research content; Social work research methods; Networks of social work researchers; Making practical sense; 5. Social work research over time; Science, research and society; Can we detect what is happening?; Writing social work; The experimenting social worker.
Innovations in social work researchMaking practical sense; 6. Place and space; Globalisation; Research practices and place; Surveillance; Space and research methods; Making practical sense; 7. Sociological social work: a case example; Points of the compass for sociological social work; Frontier conversations; Sociological social workers; Sociologists of and for social work; 21st-century sociology on social work; Methodological practice; Making practical sense; 8. Doing good social work research; Tensions and challenges; Disagreements and controversies; Donald Campbell; Lee Cronbach.
ReflectionsThe limits of science; The misuses of research and science; Good quality in social work research; Rules for social work radicals; References; Archives; References; Index.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781447338925 (ePub ebook)
1447338928
9781447338918 (PDF ebook)
144733891X
9781447338932 (ebook)
1447338936
Author Shaw, Ian, 1945- author.
Series Research in social work
Subject Social service -- Research.

Subject Social service -- Research.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Intro; RESEARCH AND THE SOCIAL WORK PICTURE; Research in social work; Dedication; Contents; List of figures and tables; Introduction; 1. What is social work research?; Social work; Social work research; Being 'scientific' and doing 'science'; Science and art; Is research success ever down to serendipity?; Values and science; Is social work research particular to the field?; Listening to researchers making judgements; 2. Why do research in social work?; Ernest House: reformist evaluation for social justice; Collaboration and cooperation; Social work in the academy.
Is there a case for a public social work?3. Doing research application; Practice; Theory; Research and practice; The 'impact' of research; Lee Cronbach; Journals; The experience of doing practitioner research; Making practical sense; 4. Mapping social work research; What do we know about the subject matter of social work research?; Research content; Social work research methods; Networks of social work researchers; Making practical sense; 5. Social work research over time; Science, research and society; Can we detect what is happening?; Writing social work; The experimenting social worker.
Innovations in social work researchMaking practical sense; 6. Place and space; Globalisation; Research practices and place; Surveillance; Space and research methods; Making practical sense; 7. Sociological social work: a case example; Points of the compass for sociological social work; Frontier conversations; Sociological social workers; Sociologists of and for social work; 21st-century sociology on social work; Methodological practice; Making practical sense; 8. Doing good social work research; Tensions and challenges; Disagreements and controversies; Donald Campbell; Lee Cronbach.
ReflectionsThe limits of science; The misuses of research and science; Good quality in social work research; Rules for social work radicals; References; Archives; References; Index.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781447338925 (ePub ebook)
1447338928
9781447338918 (PDF ebook)
144733891X
9781447338932 (ebook)
1447338936
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