عنوان

The Social Work Dissertation :

شابک

0335239285

شابک

9780335239283

شماره

b545897

عنوان اصلي

The Social Work Dissertation :

نام عام مواد

[Book]

ساير اطلاعات عنواني

practically applying qualitative methodology.

نام نخستين پديدآور

Malcolm Carey

محل نشرو پخش و غیره

Maidenhead

نام ناشر، پخش کننده و غيره

McGraw-Hill International (UK) Ltd.

تاریخ نشرو بخش و غیره

2009

نام خاص و کميت اثر

(1 texte électronique (226 p.).)

متن يادداشت

AcknowledgementsChapter 1: Social Work Research and the DissertationIntroductionHow to use this book and structure The nature of research The benefits of research for social work students and practitionersThe social work dissertation Bachelor, Masters and post qualification courses Research Ethics SummarySuggested reading Chapter 2: The Research Process for a Social Work DissertationIntroductionSelect an appropriate topicPossible topicsCritically review the literatureCreate a research proposalResearch committee applicationsChoose or construct a research methodologyApply select method(s)Analyse data and findingsWrite up your dataDisseminate findingsCase examplesSupervisionSummarySuggested readingChapter 3: Key Concepts in Social Work ResearchIntroductionResearch conceptsQualitative researchApplied and pure researchQualitative data, evidence and triangulationResearch concepts, issues and context SamplingReliability, validity and rigour Inductive and deductive reasoningSummarySuggested readingChapter 4: Theory and Social Work ResearchIntroductionTheory and the social work dissertationEpistemology and social research theoryPositivism and post-positivismInterpetivismCritical TheoryPost-ModernismRecent developments in social work theory and practice Ontology and ontological approaches Ontology, epistemology, methodology and methodSummary Suggested readingChapter 5: The Literature Review and Literature -Based Dissertations IntroductionThe literature reviewPrimary and secondary sourcesKey sources of secondary informationKeeping records and taking notesThe literature review process and critical analysisLiterature based dissertationsStructureSummarySuggested readingChapter 6: Social Work MethodologyIntroductionSocial work methodologyCase Study ResearchCriticism of Case Study ResearchEvaluation researchFeminist methodologyGrounded theoryCritiques of methodology and methodological pluralism SummarySuggested readingChapter 7: Traditional Methods: Interviews, Questionnaires and Focus Groups IntroductionThe interviewInterview formatsInterview questionsCore interview skills: approach and rapport Taping or note taking during interviewsPotential problemsAnalysisInterview checklistQuestionnairesFocus groupsSummarySuggested readingChapter 8: Alternative Methodology: Narrative Research, Discourse Analysis and Life History ResearchIntroductionNarrative researchPotential problems and criticism of the narrative approachDiscourse analysisCriticism of discourse analysisLife history researchCriticism of life history research SummarySuggested readingChapter 9: Qualitative Analysis IntroductionQualitative analysisAnalysis for a social work dissertation Analysing documentsBasic thematic analysisComparative analysisCritical analysisSummary Further readingChapter 10: Writing Up and DisseminationIntroductionWhen to writeStyle and critical engagementStructureKey sections - an empirical based dissertationKey sections - a literature based dissertationPossible ways to improve your dissertationDisseminationFurther reading References

متن يادداشت

The book offers advice on how to get the most from supervision and explains the importance of ethics and political context within the research process. Use of social theory within research is explored, with suggestions of ways in which different theories can influence and help to contextualise social research.

موضوع مستند نشده

Dissertations, Academic -- Authorship.

موضوع مستند نشده

Qualitative research.

موضوع مستند نشده

Social sciences -- Research.

شماره رده

نشانه اثر

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Malcolm Carey

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Malcolm Carey

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y