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Evidence and knowledge for practice / created by Tony Evans and Mark Hardy with Ian Shaw.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Skills for contemporary social workPublisher: Polity, 2010Copyright date: ©2010Description: 198 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780745643397
  • 0745643396
  • 074564340X
  • 9780745643403
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV10.5 EVA
Contents:
Knowledge: philosophy, theory and practice -- Intervention: does it work? Research, evidence and evidence-based practice -- Service users: justice and power? -- Research knowledge -- Understanding policy frameworks -- Practitioner knowledge -- The agency: shaping a learning organization / Ian Shaw -- Evaluating in practice / Ian Shaw.
Summary: Evidence and knowledge are fundamental in professional practice. A key skill for social workers is understanding how to use the range of sources available. This book recognizes and builds on the complex nature of social work practice.
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Book Book School of Social Work Library Open Shelf HV10.5 EVA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 156174 Available BK143578

Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-188) and index.

Knowledge: philosophy, theory and practice -- Intervention: does it work? Research, evidence and evidence-based practice -- Service users: justice and power? -- Research knowledge -- Understanding policy frameworks -- Practitioner knowledge -- The agency: shaping a learning organization / Ian Shaw -- Evaluating in practice / Ian Shaw.

Evidence and knowledge are fundamental in professional practice. A key skill for social workers is understanding how to use the range of sources available. This book recognizes and builds on the complex nature of social work practice.

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