Social Work Research In Practice Av Heather D'Cruz, Martyn Jones

This new edition of <em>Social Work Research in Practice: Ethical and Political Contexts</em> explores the intrinsic connection between knowledge, research and practice in social work. The authors argue that through a better appreciation of research, the highest standards of social work can be achieved. <p> </p><p>The second edition investigates contemporary approaches which impact on the discourses of social work research, includin</p><p> </p><p>- Evidence-based practice</p><p>- User-led research</p><p>- Anti-oppressive practice</p><p>- Practice-based research</p><p> </p><p>Each chapter has been fully updated with a rich range of case examples and references. Further reading is also included, so that readers can expand their knowledge.</p><p>This book is a valuable resource for both undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as practitioners working in the field of social work.<br/><br/><strong>Heather D''Cruz </strong>works as a Consultant: Research and Profe