Preface Acknowledgments 1‎.‎ Science‎,‎ Society‎,‎ and Social Work Research 2‎.‎ The Process and Problems of Social Work Research 3‎.‎ Ethical and Scientific Guidelines for Social Work Research 4‎.‎ Measurement 5‎.‎ Sampling 6‎.‎ Causation and Research Design 7‎.‎ Group Experimental Designs 8‎.‎ Single‎-Subject Design 9‎.‎ Survey Research 10‎.‎ Qualitative Methods‎:‎ Observing‎,‎ Participating‎,‎ Listening 11‎.‎ Qualitative Data Analysis 12‎.‎ Mixing and Comparing Methods and Studies 13‎.‎ Evaluation Research 14‎.‎ Quantitative Data Analysis 15‎.‎ Reporting Research Appendix A‎:‎ Questions to Ask About a Research Article Appendix B‎:‎ How to Read a Research Article Appendix C‎:‎ Table of Random Numbers On the Study Site‎:‎ Appendix D‎.‎ Finding Information On the Study Site‎:‎ Appendix E‎.‎ Reviewing Inferential Statistics Glossary References Index About the Authors