Understanding social work research (Record no. 240963)

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control field St Aloysius Coll
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789354799242
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Transcribing agency AL
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title English
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 361.3
Item number MCLU
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Hugh Mclaughlin
9 (RLIN) 257094
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Understanding social work research
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 2
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New Delhi
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Sage Publications
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2025
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 224p.
Other physical details PB
Dimensions 24x17cm
365 ## - TRADE PRICE
Source of price type code General
Price type code 23/02/2026
Price amount ₹876.00
Currency code
Unit of pricing ₹1095.00
Price note 20%
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 'An excellent introductory textbook for social work students that effectively links social work theories and concepts to research' - Vivienne Barnes, Coventry University This excellent new textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to the nature of social work research. The book clearly demonstrates how research-mindedness is key to improving individual and collective social work practice, helping practitioners to effectively navigate the complex issues they face on a daily basis. The book satisfies the curriculum benchmarks for social work training and considers research in relation to a number of important social work themes, including ethics, anti-oppressive practice, service user research, evidence-based practice and interdisciplinary work. The book will help readers: " critically reflect on their own social work practice " assess, appraise and apply research " effectively advocate on behalf of service-users " confidently engage in debates about the profession " reflect on legislative and policy developments .Understanding Social Work Research is clear and accessible, containing reflective questions and practice examples illustrating the links between research and social work practice. This book will be essential reading for all social work trainees and will provide invaluable support for postgraduate students and practitioners wishing to consolidate their understanding of social work research. Hugh McLaughlin is the Director of Social Work and Social Policy at Salford University. The book has been read but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Source of heading or term Social Problems and Services
Topical term or geographic name entry element Social Work
9 (RLIN) 257095
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     MSW St Aloysius PG Library St Aloysius PG Library 02/25/2026 Biblios Book Point 876.00 1 361.3 MCLU PG025209 03/14/2026 03/09/2026 1095.00   Book