New Directions helps readers put their fingers on
the pulse of research into social work practice—past, present, and future.
Contributors from the United States and the United Kingdom, all of whom are prominent
researchers of social work, offer a variety of critical assessments of practice research.
They provide a wealth of new data on the current status of research and clearly lay down
their own vision of the agenda for future studies.Special Features
- Cuts across all perspectives—historical, conceptual, empirical, and
pragmatic—to give the most wide-angled, in-depth analysis of research available
anywhere
- Offers more than a dozen tables and figures useful in research assessment and design
- Describes and evaluates a wide variety of efforts, including practitioner-initiated
research
- Brings together the thinking and experience of leading practitioners in the research
field
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New Directions for Social Work Practice Research
