Social Work Research in Practice : Ethical and Political Contexts
Overview
This new edition of Social Work Research in Practice: Ethical and Political Contexts explores the intrinsic connection between knowledge, research and practice in social work. The authors argue that through a better appreciation of research, the highest standards of social work can be achieved.
The second edition investigates contemporary approaches which impact on the discourses of social work research, including:
- Evidence-based practice
- User-led research
- Anti-oppressive practice
- Practice-based research
Each chapter has been fully updated with a rich range of case examples and references. Further reading is also included, so that readers can expand their knowledge.
This book is a valuable resource for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as practitioners working in the field of social work.
Heather D′Cruz works as a Consultant: Research and Professional Education.
Martyn Jones is Associate Dean at RMIT University.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781446200797
- ISBN-10: 1446200795
- Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
- Publish Date: October 2013
- Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.7 x 0.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
- Page Count: 224
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