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SWG519 Research Methods
SWG519 Research Methods
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Social Work
Graduate
02/27/2011

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Why do we take research methods
Definition
-To become better researchers in the field
-to promote science as a way of knowing
-to increase accountability
-to improve communication
-and to enhance access to scare resources
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What is evidence based practice?
Definition
Use of interventions based on research literature or clinical expertise that have shown consistent scientific evidence of being related to preferred client outcomes
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What is considered a reliable source?
Definition
peer reviewed journals, text books from subject matter 'experts', government websites, laws,
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What is plagiarism?
Definition
To steal or pass off the ideas or words as ones own; to use anthers production without crediting the source; present an idea or product as new and original when derived from an existing source
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What is public policy? Who makes it? What is our role? How do we change it?
Definition
Course or action taken by the state on a particular issue-State and Federal officials (government); To
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