SOCW 666 - Advanced Research for Practice

Credits: 3
This course further develops the use of scientific and analytic approaches to building knowledge for practice and to evaluating service delivery in all areas of practice. The course is designed to build applied skills related to data collection and analysis, and techniques and research methods to assess effectiveness of interventions and improve social work. This course will emphasize the ethical implications of research in social work practice, taking historical and contemporary methods into account and, in particular, their impact on diverse populations.

Prerequisite(s): Statistics course.