Qualitative research skills for social work : theory and practice /
Malcolm Carey.
- Farnham Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2012.
- vii, 264 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-257) and index.
Introducing qualitative social work research -- The research process -- Core social work research concepts -- The literature review -- Literature-based research and methodologies -- Theoretical and philosophical perspectives -- Methodology -- Research ethics -- Interviews and questionnaires -- Focus groups -- Grounded theory and case studies -- Ethnography -- Life histories and biographical research -- Narrative and discourse analysis -- Participation research -- Internet research -- Analysis -- Writing up and dissemination.