(eTextbook PDF) for Applied Social Research: A Tool for the Human Services 9th Edition

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 128507551X
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1285075518
• Author: Duane R Monette (Author), Thomas J Sullivan (Author), Cornell R Dejong (Author)

You may be wondering why you need to study research methods to prepare yourself for a career in human services. This accessible text will help you to better understand the connection between human service research and practice. APPLIED SOCIAL RESEARCH brings the subject to life and explores how recent innovations in technology are affecting research methods and results.

Table contents:

Ch 1: Research in the Human Services

Ch 2: The Logic of Social Research

Ch 3: Ethical Issues in Social Research

Ch 4: Issues in Problem Formulation

Ch 5: The Process of Measurement

Ch 6: Sampling

Ch 7: Survey Research

Ch 8: Analysis of Available Data

Ch 9: Field Research and Qualitative Methods

Ch 10: Experimental Research

Ch 11: Single-System Designs

Ch 12: Evaluation Research

Ch 13: Scaling

Ch 14: Data Analysis I: Data Preparation and Presentation

Ch 15: Data Analysis II: Descriptive and Inferential Statistics

Ch 16: Analysis of Qualitative Data

Ch 17: Writing for Research: Grant Proposals and Report Writing