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Analyzing Single System Design Data
Häftad, 2009
620 kr
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Single system, or single case, design studies are a convenient method for evaluating practice, allowing professionals to track clients' response to treatment and change over time. They also allow researchers to gather data where it might be difficult to conduct a study involving treatment and …
Participant Recruitment and Retention in Intervention and Evaluation Research
Av Audrey L. Begun, Lisa K. Berger m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
468 kr
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This practical "how to" guide integrates a comprehensive, interdisciplinary review of literature, alongside a wealth of the authors' combined research experience, into a framework for behavioral health and other investigators concerned with successful participant recruitment and retention in …
Applied Cross-Cultural Data Analysis for Social Work
Av Thanh V. Tran, Keith T. Chan
Häftad, 2021
577 kr
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Applied Cross-Cultural Data Analysis for Social Work is a research guide for examining and interpreting data for the purpose of cultural group comparisons. This book aims to provide practical applications in statistical approaches of data analyses that are commonly used in cross-cultural research …
Developing and Validating Rapid Assessment Instruments
Av Neil Abell, David W. Springer m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
711 kr
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Despite increases in their application and improvements in their structure, there is a paucity of reliable and valid scales compared to the complex range of problems that social workers and other health professionals confront daily. They need to be able to design rapid assessment instruments (RAIs) …
Survival Analysis
Av Shenyang Guo
Häftad, 2010
743 kr
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Survival analysis is a class of statistical methods for studying the occurrence and timing of events. Statistical analysis of longitudinal data, particularly censored data, lies at the heart of social work research, and many of social work research's empirical problems, such as child welfare, …
Confirmatory Factor Analysis
Häftad, 2008
644 kr
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Measures that are reliable, valid and can be used across diverse populations are vital to social work research, but the development of new measures is an expensive and time-consuming process. An array of existing measures can provide a cost-effective alternative, but in order to take this expedient …
The Dissertation
From Beginning to End
Av Peter Lyons, Howard J. Doueck
Häftad, 2010
772 kr
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Many otherwise strong doctoral students get stuck at the dissertation stage, but this trusty guide takes students from the early planning phase to finishing the final draft. It contains straightforward advice for each stage of the dissertation process: selecting a chair, completing the literature …
Group Work Research
Av Charles Garvin, Richard Tolman m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
730 kr
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Group Work Research is an essential resource for anyone seeking to conduct research on groups or develop empirically based group work practices. It illustrates how to plan and conduct group work research, including studies of the impact of groups on individual members, group conditions (e.g. …
Cross-Cultural Research
Av Jorge Delva, Paula Allen-Meares m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
695 kr
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This pocket guide offers researchers a framework for conducting research in a culturally sensitive manner with individuals, families, and communities in diverse settings. This unique framework focuses on a process, rather than a typology of behaviors, attitudes, values, and beliefs. All too …
Basic Statistics in Multivariate Analysis
Av Karen A. Randolph, Laura L. Myers
Häftad, 2013
878 kr
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The complexity of social problems necessitates that social work researchers understand and apply multivariate statistical methods in their investigations. In this pocket guide, the authors introduce readers to three of the more frequently used multivariate methods in social work research with an …
Culturally Competent Research
Using Ethnography as a Meta-Framework
Häftad, 2013
803 kr
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With the changing demographic landscape of American society, there has been a steady increase in studies and research on diverse populations and groups. However, it is not uncommon for these studies to be affected by methodological problems, including but not limited to the problems of …