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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Advanced readings course for independent research into the human services under the direction of a faculty member.
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1.00 - 5.00 Credits
Advanced readings course for independent research into the human services under the direction of a faculty member.
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3.00 Credits
Critical analysis of social work practice theories related to individuals, families, and small groups, including a review of the empirical evidence pertaining to the validity of each approach. The philosophy of science and other assumptions relating to each theory will be examined, as will potential ethical considerations.
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3.00 Credits
Critical analysis of social work practice theories related to organizations and communities, including a review of the empirical evidence pertaining to the validity of each approach. The philosophy of science and other assumptions relating to each theory will be examined, as will potential ethical considerations.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the major methodologies of quantitative scientific research derived from nomothetic approaches, including descriptive, correlational, quasi-experimental and experimental studies. The philosophy of science and other assumptions related to these approaches will be examined, as will ethical considerations.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the major approaches to conducting clinical and program evaluations of the outcomes of social work practice, including nomothetic and single system research designs. Critical analysis of published examples of social work evaluation studies covering the range of practice, micro through macro, will be included, as well as the ethical considerations involved in each research design.
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3.00 Credits
A review of the evidence-based approaches to the reliable and valid measurement of client problems, strengths, and situations, across the range of practice, for research purposes. Issues pertaining to reliability and validity of measurement, and the procedures involved in developing a new measure are included, as well as ethical considerations related to assessment and measurement.
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3.00 Credits
A review of the latest version of the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS), including creating a database, data entry and checking, the conduct and analysis of descriptive, correlational, and inferential statistics used in research on social work practice, and the preparation of research reports involving statistical analysis.
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3.00 Credits
Theories and methodologies of qualitative social work research, including ethnography, case study, interview, document analysis, and life history studies. The relationships between qualitative and other research traditions are examined. Techniques for data collection, analysis, and presentation are studied.
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3.00 Credits
Issues in the philosophy of social science and approaches to the construction, development, and refinement theories undergirding the field of social work.
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