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Evidence-Based Social Work Skills Book, The

By Barry Cournoyer

ISBN-10: 0-205-35862-4

ISBN-13: 978-0-205-35862-5What's this?

Published by Allyn & Bacon

© 2004

Pub. Date: Sep 12, 2003

Format: Paper

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Table of Contents



Preface.

Organization of the Book.

The Author.

Acknowledgments.



1. Evidence-Based Social Work.

What Is EBSW?

Practice Effectiveness.

What Is Evidence?

Phases of Evidence-Based Social Work.

EBSW in Contemporary Practice.



2. Questioning.

Formulating a Practice Effectiveness Question.

Formulating a Practice Effectiveness Question: Exercises.

Generating Synonyms and Keywords.

Generating Synonyms and Keywords: Exercises.

Planning the Search.

Planning the Search: Exercises.



3. Searching.

Searching: The Basics.

Searching Library Resources.

Searching Library Resources: Exercises.

Searching Bibliographic Databases.

Searching Bibliographic Databases: Exercises.

Searching Evidence-Based Collaborations and Government Resources.

Searching Evidence Based Collaborations and Government Resources: Exercises.

Searching the World Wide Web.

Searching the World Wide Web: Exercises.



4. Analyzing.

Evaluating Evidence.

Source.

Contents.

Purpose and Goals.

Assessing Authority-Based Evidence.

Assessing Research-Based Evidence.

Validity and Reliability.

Research Papers.

Research Syntheses.

Practice Guidelines.

Grading the Evidence.

Synthesizing Evidence.



5. Applying and Evaluating.

Applying.

Evaluating.



Epilogue.


References.

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