Applied Social Research: A Tool for the Human Services, 10th Edition
Summary: “Applied Social Research: A Tool for the Human Services” serves as a comprehensive guide to conducting research in the field of human services, offering practical insights and methodological approaches for social science inquiry. In this updated and revised tenth edition, readers explore key concepts and techniques in social research, including research design, data collection methods, sampling techniques, and data analysis. The book emphasizes the application of research methods in addressing real-world issues and challenges faced by human service professionals. Through case studies, examples, and exercises, it provides readers with the tools and skills necessary to conduct effective research in various human service settings. Aimed at students, practitioners, and researchers in the human services field, this edition serves as an invaluable resource for conducting applied social research.
Author Information: The author of “Applied Social Research: A Tool for the Human Services, 10th Edition” is Duane R. Monette, a renowned researcher and educator in the field of social work and human services. Monette has extensive experience in teaching research methods and has authored several publications on applied social research.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Publication Year: 2016
ISBN-10: 130510168X
ISBN-13: 978-1305101685