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ScWk 240 - Research Methods and Design - Fall 2012
Time: Section 1: Wednesdays 3 to 5:45 PM; and Section 5: Wednesdays 6 to 8:45 PM
Location: Section 1 located in SH 242; and Section 5 located in SPXC 211
Description
Scientific method and problems of knowledge. Basic concepts and models of research methodology, qualitative research, program and practice evaluation in social work. Critical analysis of existing research on diverse and oppressed populations. (3 units)
Weekly Session Overhead Slides
These slides will normally be posted a couple of days prior to each class session. You are encouraged to review the slides prior to class. If you find it helpful, you also can either print them, or bring them electronically to class.
Text Supplement and Course Articles
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Writing and APA Style Resources
These documents provide a summary of writing guidelines as a supplement to the larger APA text.