عنوان

Research at grass roots :

(Number (ISBN

0627026125

(Number (ISBN

9780627026126

Number

b770573

Title Proper

Research at grass roots :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

for the social sciences and human services professions /

First Statement of Responsibility

A.S. de Vos [and others].

Edition Statement

3rd ed.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Pretoria :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Van Schaik,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2005.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xvi, 471 pages :

Other Physical Details

illustrations ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 444-461) and index.

Text of Note

A: Research in the Human service professions -- The sciences and the professions -- Scientific theory and professional research -- Professional research and professional practice -- Ethical aspects of research in the social sciences and human service professions -- Introduction to the research process -- B: Steps common to both the quantitative and qualitative research processes -- Selection of a researchable topic -- Problem formulation -- Writing the research proposal -- C: Steps unique to the quantitative process -- In-depth review of literature -- Single-system design -- Quantitative data-collection methods -- sampling and sampling methods -- The pilot study -- Quantitative data analysis and interpretation -- Writing the research report -- C: Steps unique to the qualitative process -- The place of theory and the literature review in the qualitative approach to research -- Qualitative research designs -- Information collection: participant observation -- -- Information collection: interviewing -- -- Information collection: document study and secondary analysis -- Sampling and pilot study in qualitative research -- Qualitative data analysis and interpretation -- Qualitative research report -- E: types of research -- Combined quantitative and qualitative approach -- Programme evaluation -- intervention research -- Participatory action research -- Conceptual analysis in research -- Building a scientific base for the helping professions.

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Human services-- Research-- Methodology.

Social sciences-- Research-- Methodology.

Social service-- Research-- Methodology.

Human services-- Research-- Methodology.

Social sciences-- Research-- Methodology.

Social service-- Research-- Methodology.

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

De Vos, A. S.

Date of Transaction

20201206164454.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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