Applied Research and Evaluation for Social Work Practice

Applied Research and Evaluation for Social Work Practice (same as the former SCWK 4410) teaches theories, concepts and methods of systematic inquiry and its relationship to professional social work judgment and action. The contribution of applied research to social justice, community based inquiry and accountability and evidence based practice is emphasized. Topics to be explored include: quantitative, qualitative, action and evaluative approaches to systematic inquiry for social work practice; ethical considerations in social work research.

CR: the former SCWK 4410, the former SCWK 4420, and the former SCWK 4421

PR: admission to the Bachelor of Social Work First Degree Program, SCWK 3300 and SCWK 3311; or admission to the Bachelor of Social Work Second Degree Program, SCWK 230A, SCWK 2211, SCWK 2320, SCWK 2520, SCWK 4312, and SCWK 4314

Course details

Academic level(s)Bachelor
CountryCanada
Language of instruction
InstitutionMemorial University of Newfoundland
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ECTS credits0.0
Field schoolNo
Fields of studySocial and behavioural science (others)
Teaching placeCampus: St. John's
Tagssocial work
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