{"product_id":"qualitative-research-in-social-work-9780761961826","title":"Qualitative Research in Social Work","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e`A really fine book... an impressive work that adds much to the development of the use of qualitative methodology in social work research' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilliam J Reid, University at Albany \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The back cover of the book proclaims that Qualitative Research in Social Work will be essential reading for all students, practitioners and researchers undertaking social work research. That just about sums it up for me' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBritish Journal of Social Work\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e`This book is a significant milestone in the development of social work research. It is characterized by an unparalleled command of the field of qualitative research in social work, and by a commitment to an understanding of the demands and potential of day-to-day social work practice' - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMike Fisher, Director of Research, National Institute for Social Research\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e`\u003cb\u003eQualitative Research in Social Work\u003c\/b\u003e edited by Ian Shaw and Nick Gould, provides a state-of-the-art exposition and\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e`A really fine book... an impressive work that adds much to the development of the use of qualitative methodology in social work research′ - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWilliam J Reid, University at Albany  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e`This book is a significant milestone in the development of social work research. It is characterized by an unparalleled command of the field of qualitative research in social work, and by a commitment to an understanding of the demands and potential of day-to-day social work practice′ - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMike Fisher, Director of Research, National Institute for Social Research\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e`\u003cb\u003eQualitative Research in Social Work\u003c\/b\u003e edited by Ian Shaw and Nick Gould, provides a state-of-the-art exposition and analysis of qualitative inquiry in relation to social work.... The book has an unusual degree of coherence for one with several authors. The five chapters by the editors (parts one and three) do an exceptional job of providing the necessary background information and setting the context for the six application chapters and of highlighting and discussing the issues raised in those chapters. The editors are respected scholars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ewell-versed in the theory and practice of qualitative research. Similarly, the contributing authors represent both considerable experience in this field and a diversity of interests. This combination makes \u003cb\u003eQualitative Research in Social Work\u003c\/b\u003e an excellent text for students, practitioners, and researchers alike. It is a benchmark for social work progress in this area and points the way for the continued development of qualitative inquiry′ - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eProfessor Stanley L Witkin, Department of Social Work, University of Vermont\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART ONE: THE SOCIAL WORK AGENDA FOR QUALITATIVE RESEARCH  The Social Work Context for Qualitative Research A Review of Qualitative Research in Social Work PART TWO: EXEMPLIFYING QUALITATIVE SOCIAL WORK RESEARCH Caught Not Taught - Tom Hall    Ethnographic Research at a Young People′s Accomodation Project Interviewing Interviewers and Knowing about Knowledge - Jonathan Scourfield Personla Troubles as Social Issues - Catherine Kohler Riessman    A Narrative of Infertility in Context `People Listened to What We Had to Say′ - Elizabeth Whitmore    Reflections on an Emancipatory Qualitative Evaluation Auto-Ethnography as Reflexive Inquiry - Sue White    Teh Research Act as Self-Surveillance Indentifying Expert Social Work - Jan Fook    Qualitative Practitioner Research PART THREE: QUALITATIVE WORK IN SOCIAL WORK Fieldwork Choices in Context - Ian F Shaw and Nick G Gould Qualitative Research and Professional Practice Inquiry and Action    Qualitative Research and Professional Practice The Consequences of Qualitative Social Work Research","brand":"SAGE Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51768007426391,"sku":"9780761961826","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780761961826.jpg?v=1758715879","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/qualitative-research-in-social-work-9780761961826","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}