Publisher's Synopsis
"Research Methods for Social Work Practice: A Problem-based Approach is a comprehensive introduction to methods instruction which uses a unique and innovative way to engage students. Using problem scenarios to help the reader contextualize the research process, authors Antoinette Farmer and G. Lawrence Farmer utilize a case-example and application approach which will build confidence in methodology and reinforce the understanding research across all levels of social work practice. By applying the case examples to critical thinking questions as well as research tips and a step-by-step problem-solving method, this new take on standard research methods textbooks will improve student mastery of methods and help them see why research is relevant"--.
