Practice-Based Research in Social Work by Sarah-Jane Dodd

Practice-Based Research in Social Work by Sarah-Jane Dodd

This book discusses the evolution of PBR as a social work research approach, describes its principles and methods and presents a range of exemplars illustrating the application of PBR within different practice methods in different practice settings. Each chapter includes an overview, an introduction, and a key concepts summary.

"This book represents an important movement in social work practice, Practice Based Research (PBR)It is a must read for social work educators and practitioners. The authors clearly show how practitioners can incorporate research concepts and methods into social work practice." - Tony Tripodi, Former Dean and Professor Emeritus, Ohio State University, USA

Sarah-Jane Dodd is an Associate Professor at the Hunter College School of Social Work and the City University of New York Graduate Center, USA. She is also a consulting editor for the Journal of Teaching in Social Work and the Journal of Gay and Lesbian Social Services.

Irwin Epstein occupies the Helen Rehr Chair in Applied Social Work Research in Health and Mental Health at Hunter College School of Social Work of the City University of New York, USA. He is co-author of several books and numerous articles on social worker professionalization, program evaluation, research utilization and practice-based research. Having introduced this latter concept into the social work literature, his current interest is in exploring clinical data-mining as a practice-based research methodology.

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ISBN 13	9780415565240
ISBN 10	0415565243
Title	Practice-Based Research in Social Work
Author	Sarah-Jane Dodd
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2011-11-04
Number of pages	224
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