Science and Pseudoscience in Social Work Practice:

""Science is a way of thinking about and investigating the accuracy of assumptions about the world. It is a process for solving problems in which we learn from our mistakes. Social work has a long history of social reform and helping others - let's continue this by paying attention to...

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1. Verfasser: Thyer, Bruce A. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Springer Publishing Company [2015]
Ausgabe:Online-Ausg.
Schriftenreihe:EBL-Schweitzer
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Zusammenfassung:""Science is a way of thinking about and investigating the accuracy of assumptions about the world. It is a process for solving problems in which we learn from our mistakes. Social work has a long history of social reform and helping others - let's continue this by paying attention to the important message of this book."" <ul> <li> Eileen Gambrill, School of Social Welfare, University of California at Berkeley (from the Foreword) </li></ul> While many psychosocial interventions used in social work practice have strong research evidence supporting their efficacy, a surprising number do n
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Beschreibung:Online-Ressource (331 pages)
ISBN:9780826177698
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