The social work dissertation: using small-scale qualitative methodology
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Autor: Carey, Malcolm
Jahr: 2009
Contents
List of figures and tables ix
List of case studies xi
Acknowledgements xiii
1 Social work research and the dissertation 1
Introduction 1
How to use this book 1
The book s structure 2
The nature of research 3
The benefits of research for social work students and practitioners 5
The social work dissertation 6
Bachelor, Masters and post qualification courses 7
Research ethics 11
Summary 14
Suggested reading 15
2 The research process for a social work dissertation 16
Introduction 16
Select an appropriate topic 17
Possible topics 19
Critically review the literature 22
Create a research proposal 22
Research committee applications 25
Choose or construct a research methodology 28
Apply select method(s) 28
Analyse data and findings 29
Write up your dissertation 29
Disseminate findings 30
Case examples 30
Supervision 33
Summary 34
Suggested reading 35
3 Key concepts in social work research 36
Introduction 36
Qualitative research 36
vi CONTENTS
Applied and pure research 38
Qualitative data, evidence and triangulation 38
Research concepts, issues and context 40
Sampling 41
Reliability, validity and rigour 42
Inductive and deductive reasoning 44
Summary 46
Suggested reading 47
4 Theory and social work research 48
Introduction 48
Theory and the social work dissertation 48
Epistemology and social research theory 50
Recent developments in social work theory
and practice 65
Ontology and ontological approaches 67
Ontology, epistemology, methodology
and method 68
Summary 71
Suggested reading 71
5 The literature review and literature based
dissertations 72
Introduction 72
The literature review 72
Primary and secondary sources 76
Key sources of secondary information 77
Keeping records and taking notes 82
The literature review process and critical analysis 82
Literature based dissertations 83
Summary 87
Suggested reading 88
6 Social work methodology 89
Introduction 89
Social work methodology 89
Case study research 91
Evaluation research 96
Feminist methodology 101
Grounded theory 105
Critiques of methodology and methodological
pluralism 108
CONTENTS vii
Summary 109
Suggested reading 109
7 Traditional methods: interviews, questionnaires and
focus groups 111
Introduction 111
The interview 111
Questionnaires 124
Focus groups 127
Summary 130
Suggested reading 131
8 Alternative methodology: narrative research, discourse
analysis and life histories 1 32
Introduction 132
Narrative research 132
Discourse analysis 140
Life history research 148
Summary 154
Suggested reading 154
9 Qualitative analysis 155
Introduction 155
Qualitative analysis 155
Analysis for a social work dissertation 160
Analysing documents 164
Basic thematic analysis 165
Com parative analysis 166
Critical analysis 168
Summary 170
Suggested reading 171
10 Writing up and dissemination 172
Introduction 172
When to write 172
Style and critical engagement 173
Key sections - an empirical based dissertation 176
Key sections - a literature based dissertation 178
Possible ways to improve your dissertation 180
Dissemination 183
Summary 184
Suggested reading 184
viii CONTENTS
Appendix 185
Bibliography 188
Index 200
Figures and tables
Figures
2.1 The stages of a dissertation 16
3.1 Inductive reasoning 44
3.2 Deductive reasoning 45
4.1 Case examples of the relationship between ontology,
epistemology, methodology and method: positivism 69
4.2 Case examples of the relationship between ontology,
epistemology, methodology and method: interpretivism 69
4.3 Case examples of the relationship between ontology,
epistemology, methodology and method: critical theory 69
6.1 Social work methodology and research procedures 90
6.2 Inductive research 106
7.1 Example of a post-interview questionnaire 120
7.2 Part of a questionnaire with filter questions 126
9.1 The iterative process in social research 158
Tables
1.1 Expectations at Bachelor, Masters and post-qualification level 9
2.1 Example of a title and the aims and objectives for a
dissertation proposal 24
2.2 The stages of a social work dissertation involving
empirical research 31
2.3 The stages of a theory based dissertation 32
5.1 Primary and secondary sources of information 76
5.2 Some examples of social work and related subject journals 78
5.3 Differing structures of empirical and literature based research
dissertations 86
9.1 Two codes drawn from interview data with a social
work practitioner 157
List of case studies
Case Study 4.1 57
Case Study 4.2 61
Case Study 4.3 65
Case Study 5.1 87
Case Study 6.1 10°
Case Study 7.1 m
Case Study 8.1 139
Case Study 8.2 147
Case Study 8.3 152
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