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15 paź 2009 · The main concern in evaluating a case study is to accurately assess its quality and ultimately to offer clients social work interventions informed by the best available evidence.
Gilgun (1994) argues that a case study can be an effective method in social work to understand the social problem thoroughly and assess the development of particular processes or public...
Authors of one social work research textbook summarize the relevance issue in the following statement: “To social workers, a relevant research question is one whose answers will have an impact on policies, theories, or practices related to the social work profession” (Grinnell & Unrau, 2014, p. 46).
For example, what if a social work researcher fails to sufficiently conceal the identity of a subject who admits to participating in a local swinger’s club? In this case, a violation of confidentiality may negatively affect the participant’s social standing, marriage, custody rights, or employment.
1 maj 2017 · This second edition of Practising Social Work Research comprises twenty-three case studies that illustrate different research approaches, including quantitative, qualitative,...
• documentation of Social Worker involvement in the case (SWs diagnostic thinking, clients process/outcomes) • a basis for systematic evidence based planning of intervention (details of the specific case:
1 lip 1994 · Case study research is a good fit with many forms of social work practice. Although disparaged as uncontrolled and uninterpretable, the case study has great potential for building social work knowledge for assessment, intervention, and outcome.