Social work practice research for the twenty-first century

Social work professionals must demonstrate their effectiveness to legislators and governments, not to mention clients and incoming practitioners. A thorough evaluation of the activities, ethics, and outcomes of social work practice is critical to maintaining investment and interest in the profession...

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Otros Autores: Fortune, Anne E., 1945- (-), McCallion, Philip, Briar-Lawson, Katharine
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press 2010.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface / Fortune, Anne E. / McCallion, Philip / Briar-Lawson, Katharine
  • Tribute / Kirk, Stuart A.
  • Part One: A Historical Mapping of Social Work Practice Research
  • 1. Critical Infrastructures for Social Work Practice Research / Feldman, Ronald A.
  • 2. Empirical Practice in Social Work / Fortune, Anne E.
  • 3. Qualitative Social Work Practice Research / Shaw, Ian
  • Part Two: Status of Evidence- Based Practice in Selected Areas of Social Work
  • 4. Group Work Research / Garvin, Charles D.
  • 5. Social Development Interventions Have Extensive, Long-Lasting Effects / Catalano, Richard F. / Hill, Karl G. / Haggerty, Kevin P. / Fleming, Charles B. / Hawkins, David
  • 6. Advances in Children's Mental Health / Fraser, Mark W. / Terzian, Mary A.
  • 7. Evidence-Based Services to Children in a Conservative Environment / Hopps, June G. / Lowe, Tony B. / Rollins, Latrice S.
  • 8. Social-Behavioral Research in Aging and the Social Work Research Agenda / Berkman, Barbara
  • 9. A Culturally Grounded Approach to Drug Use Prevention with Latino Children and Youth / Marsiglia, Flavio Francisco
  • 10. Development of Intervention Models with "New Overwhelmed Clients" / Hopps, June G. / Lowe, Tony B. / Christian, Ollie G.
  • 11. Pulling Together Research Studies to Inform Social Work Practice / Littell, Julia H.
  • Part three: An Example of Empirical Model Development and Dissemination
  • 12. The Intellectual Legacy of William J. Reid / Videka, Lynn / Blackburn, James A.
  • 13. Task-Centered Practice in the United States / Rooney, Ronald H.
  • 14. Task-Centered Practice in Great Britain / Marsh, Peter
  • 15. Task-Centered Practice in the Netherlands / Jagt, Nel / Jagt, Louwerus
  • 16. Task-Centered Practice in Germany / Naleppa, Matthias
  • 17. Task-Centered Practice in Switzerland / Kobel, Alexander / Naleppa, Matthias
  • 18. Task-Centered Practice in Norway / Eriksen, Rita Elisabeth
  • 19. Task-Centered Practice in Australia / Trotter, Christopher
  • 20. Task-Centered Practice in Japan / Ito, Fujie
  • 21. Task-Centered Practice in South Korea / Huh, Nam-Soon / Koh, Yun-Soon
  • 22. Task-Centered Practice in Hong Kong / Lo, T. Wing
  • 23. Task-Centered Practice in Taiwan / Chou, Yueh-Ching / Rooney, Ronald H.
  • Part four: Future Directions
  • 24. The Question of Questions / Proctor, Enola K.
  • 25. Building Capacity for Intervention Research / Richman, Jack M.
  • 26. Building Evidence-Based Intervention Models / Fortune, Anne E. / McCallion, Philip / Briar-Lawson, Katharine
  • Index