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Research Methods for Social Work / Allen Rubin, Earl Babbie

Main Author Rubin, Allen Coauthor Babbie, Earl Edition 3.rd edition Publication Pacific Grove : Brooks/Cole, cop.1997 Description XXVII, 813 p. : il. ISBN 0534263887 Abstract Índice:Part 1. An introduction to inquiry; Part 2. Problem formulation and measurement; Part 3. The logic of research design; Part 4. Quantitative and qualitative modes of observation; Part 5. Analysis of data; Part 6. The social context of research.
 Resumo: In this revision of their best-selling research methods text for social workers, Rubin and Babbie retain the integrity of their comprehensive, quantitative approach, while truly integrating increased coverage of qualitative methods. This text has been acclaimed for the depth and breadth of coverage and the clear and often humorous writing style. Building on those winning qualities, the authors have created a new edition that provides a balanced and up-to-date presentation, current coverage of technological advances, culturally competent research, and other topics of emerging importance. Considered the best social work research methods resource, Rubin and Babbie's text balances depth of content with student-friendly examples and consistently helps students see the connections between research and social work practice. Topical name Sociologia
Investigação - Métodos CDU 303.01/.8
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Índice:Part 1. An introduction to inquiry; Part 2. Problem formulation and measurement; Part 3. The logic of research design; Part 4. Quantitative and qualitative modes of observation; Part 5. Analysis of data; Part 6. The social context of research.

Resumo: In this revision of their best-selling research methods text for social workers, Rubin and Babbie retain the integrity of their comprehensive, quantitative approach, while truly integrating increased coverage of qualitative methods. This text has been acclaimed for the depth and breadth of coverage and the clear and often humorous writing style. Building on those winning qualities, the authors have created a new edition that provides a balanced and up-to-date presentation, current coverage of technological advances, culturally competent research, and other topics of emerging importance. Considered the best social work research methods resource, Rubin and Babbie's text balances depth of content with student-friendly examples and consistently helps students see the connections between research and social work practice.

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