Building on the hallmarks of this respected bestseller, Rubin and Babbie's "Research Methods for Social Work, International Edition" strikes an optimal balance of quantitative and qualitative research techniques - illustrating how the two methods complement one another. The book combines comprehensive coverage with a clear and often humorous writing style. Considered the best social work research methods resource, Rubin and Babbie's book balances depth of content with relevant user-friendly examples and consistently helps ...
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Building on the hallmarks of this respected bestseller, Rubin and Babbie's "Research Methods for Social Work, International Edition" strikes an optimal balance of quantitative and qualitative research techniques - illustrating how the two methods complement one another. The book combines comprehensive coverage with a clear and often humorous writing style. Considered the best social work research methods resource, Rubin and Babbie's book balances depth of content with relevant user-friendly examples and consistently helps readers see the connections between research and social work practice.
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I needed a more complete textbook for a research methodology course; the one assigned was not sufficient. This one is very complete and comprehensive; I will be able to use it for other courses.
Unique
Jan 6, 2011
Highly recommended
I highly recommend reading this material. If you are ready to become a social worker, this book will prepare you for what to aspect when it comes to research methods and data.
bellafly7
Jun 26, 2009
Great for non-researchers
This text is great for social workers who are not going to become researchers. The authors do a fantastic job of making this topic easy to understand and enhances learning!