Beth Humphries was a writer and researcher who practised, taught and studied social work for many years. She worked in universities across the UK, and her special research interest was in social work, immigration control and asylum. She published extensively in this field.

The reader will find in this text a rich array of challenges, argued with authority and very well illustrated... This is a very welcome addition to the plethora of research texts. It is written with authority, grounded in case examples, and offers a range of challenges to even the most seasoned researcher.

• Perspectives on Social Research, Beth Humphries, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 2. Collaborative Approaches to Research, Paul Wilkins, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 3. Exploring Young People's Experience of Immigration Controls: The Search for an Appropriate Methodology, Adele Jones, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 4. Studying `Others': Research and Representation, Mary Searle-Chatterjee, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 5. Case Studying Organisations: the Use of Quantitative Approaches, Tom Cockburn, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 6. Disrupting Ethics in Social Research, Beth Humphries and Marion Martin, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 7. Unusual Terms: What do you mean by...? David Boulton, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 8. Casing the Joint: An Illegitimate Take on a Community of Care, Philip Hodgkiss, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 9. Community Auditing: Appropriate Research Methods for Effective Youth and Community Work Intervention, Carol Packham, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 10. Documentary and Text Analysis: Uncovering Meaning in a Worked Example, Steve Morgan, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 11. Hidden from History: Research and Romantic Friendships, Janet Batsleer, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 12. Story Telling as Research, Paul Wilkins. 13. Demystifying the Doctorate: Why do a PhD? Ed Mynott, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. References. Index.

Beth Humphries was a writer and researcher who practised, taught and studied social work for many years. She worked in universities across the UK, and her special research interest was in social work, immigration control and asylum. She published extensively in this field.

The reader will find in this text a rich array of challenges, argued with authority and very well illustrated... This is a very welcome addition to the plethora of research texts. It is written with authority, grounded in case examples, and offers a range of challenges to even the most seasoned researcher.

• Perspectives on Social Research, Beth Humphries, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 2. Collaborative Approaches to Research, Paul Wilkins, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 3. Exploring Young People's Experience of Immigration Controls: The Search for an Appropriate Methodology, Adele Jones, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 4. Studying `Others': Research and Representation, Mary Searle-Chatterjee, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 5. Case Studying Organisations: the Use of Quantitative Approaches, Tom Cockburn, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 6. Disrupting Ethics in Social Research, Beth Humphries and Marion Martin, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 7. Unusual Terms: What do you mean by...? David Boulton, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 8. Casing the Joint: An Illegitimate Take on a Community of Care, Philip Hodgkiss, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 9. Community Auditing: Appropriate Research Methods for Effective Youth and Community Work Intervention, Carol Packham, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 10. Documentary and Text Analysis: Uncovering Meaning in a Worked Example, Steve Morgan, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 11. Hidden from History: Research and Romantic Friendships, Janet Batsleer, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 12. Story Telling as Research, Paul Wilkins. 13. Demystifying the Doctorate: Why do a PhD? Ed Mynott, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. References. Index.

Beth Humphries was a writer and researcher who practised, taught and studied social work for many years. She worked in universities across the UK, and her special research interest was in social work, immigration control and asylum. She published extensively in this field.

The reader will find in this text a rich array of challenges, argued with authority and very well illustrated... This is a very welcome addition to the plethora of research texts. It is written with authority, grounded in case examples, and offers a range of challenges to even the most seasoned researcher.

• Perspectives on Social Research, Beth Humphries, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 2. Collaborative Approaches to Research, Paul Wilkins, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 3. Exploring Young People's Experience of Immigration Controls: The Search for an Appropriate Methodology, Adele Jones, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 4. Studying `Others': Research and Representation, Mary Searle-Chatterjee, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 5. Case Studying Organisations: the Use of Quantitative Approaches, Tom Cockburn, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 6. Disrupting Ethics in Social Research, Beth Humphries and Marion Martin, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 7. Unusual Terms: What do you mean by...? David Boulton, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 8. Casing the Joint: An Illegitimate Take on a Community of Care, Philip Hodgkiss, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 9. Community Auditing: Appropriate Research Methods for Effective Youth and Community Work Intervention, Carol Packham, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 10. Documentary and Text Analysis: Uncovering Meaning in a Worked Example, Steve Morgan, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 11. Hidden from History: Research and Romantic Friendships, Janet Batsleer, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. 12. Story Telling as Research, Paul Wilkins. 13. Demystifying the Doctorate: Why do a PhD? Ed Mynott, Department of Applied Community Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University. References. Index.