SW 630 - Empirical Foundations of Knowledge Building in Social Work

Institution:

Portland State University

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

Examines the assumptions and conceptual foundation of research in social work. Application of alternative research paradigms to questions important to social work. Context of community and social agency emphasized. Ethical issues of participation of vulnerable populations considered. Exploration of social implications of use of research findings.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pdx.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 725-3511

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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