Appraising and using social research in the human services : an introduction for social work and health professionals /: an introduction for social work and health professionals. (2004)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Michael Sheppard.
• Other Names: Sheppard, Michael
• Contents: Introduction -- Appraising and using social research in the human services -- Some key issues in appraising social research -- Questionnaire design for quantitative research : structured instruments -- Surveys and sampling -- Experimental and quasi experimental designs -- The qualitative interview -- Ethnography and practice -- Content analysis and grounded theory -- Qualitative evaluation -- Multimethod research -- Afterword.
• Publisher Details: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Publication Date: 2004
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 361/.0072; Human services -- Research -- Methodology; Social service -- Research -- Methodology; Evaluation research (Social action programs); Services sociaux -- Recherche -- Méthodologie; Service social -- Recherche -- Méthodologie; Recherche évaluative (Programmes d'action sociale); Evaluation research (Social action programs); Human services -- Research -- Methodology; Social service -- Research -- Methodology; Metodologia da pesquisa; Serviço social; Saúde; Pesquisa qualitativa
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846420658; 1846420652
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.