A Research Primer for the Helping Professions: Methods, Statistics, and Writings - Softcover

Cherry Jr., Andrew L.

 
9780534355852: A Research Primer for the Helping Professions: Methods, Statistics, and Writings

Synopsis

This applied text presents an overview of the research process appropriate for a first course in research methods and as a refresher for more advanced students. It is an integrated text-balancing research methods, statistics, and writing-and shows students how all of these processes are integral to the research process. It takes an interdisciplinary approach, cutting across social work, counseling, and human services.

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Synopsis

An overview of the social research process which includes methods, statistics, and writing guidelines. Over half of the book is devoted to statistics and covers central tendency and variability, probability and sampling, multivariate analysis, frequency distribution, and nonparametric test for nomin

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