The authors are obviously experts in their respective fields and they conduct competent and readable overviews of their topics.... their work] would make an excellent text for graduate research students seeking an overview of various contemporary philosophies of science and their derivative methodologies.' - "British Journal of Social Work
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Evaluation and Social Work Practice provides a comprehensive treatment of the central issues confronting evaluation in social work that links theory and method to practical applications.
The authors are obviously experts in their respective fields and they conduct competent and readable overviews of their topics.... their work] would ...
Demonstrates ways in which evaluation can and should be an important dimension of social work practice. The book presents an assessment of both qualitative methodology and of the empirical practice movement, and the contributors have varied perspectives.
Demonstrates ways in which evaluation can and should be an important dimension of social work practice. The book presents an assessment of both qualit...
This fully updated and expanded third edition of a classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to key theory, knowledge, research and evidence relating to practice learning in social work and social care. It outlines the theories that underpin social care practice, the main assessment models and interventions, and also offers guidance on the effective implementation of assessment across a range of professional contexts. Contributors from research, policy-making and practice backgrounds offer guidance on how to apply policy and research findings in everyday practice while ensuring that...
This fully updated and expanded third edition of a classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to key theory, knowledge, research and evidence ...
