Evaluating Social Work Services And Programs - Softcover

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Evaluating Social Work Services and Programs uses a practical, reader-friendly approach to de-mystify evaluation research, clarifying evaluation's relationship to social work practice and providing the knowledge necessary to conduct it.

Highlights:

• Well organized with excellent flow from chapter to chapter, Evaluating Social Work Services and Programs does not read like a research methods book. Students will find it interesting and stimulating.
• Chapters, 2 and 3 describe the history of evaluation and the forces that produced it, as well as traditional methods for evaluating programs and services.
• Chapters 4 and 5 on single-system research provide the knowledge necessary to design and conduct studies.
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