Qualitative research in social work - Shaw, Ian, 1945-; Gould, Nick. (London : Sage, 2001)
Machine generated contents note: PART 1 THE SOCIAL WORK AGENDA FOR 1 -- QUALITATIVE RESEARCH -- Introduction 3 -- 1 The Social Work Context for Qualitative Research 14 -- 2 A Review of Qualitative Research in S ocial Work 32 -- PART 2 EXEMPLIFYING QUALITATIVE SOCIAL 47 -- WORK RESE ARCH -- 3 Caught Not Taught: Ethnographic Research at a Young 49 -- Peo ple's Accommodation Project -- Tom Hall -- 4 Interviewing Interviewers and Knowing about Knowledge 60 -- Jonathan Scourfield -- 5 Personal Tro ubles as Social Issues: A Narrative of Infertility 73 -- in Context -- Catherine Kohler Riessman -- 6 'People Listened to What We Had to Say': Reflections on 83 -- an Emancipatory Qualitative Evaluation -- Elizabe th Whitmore -- 7 Auto-Ethnography as Reflexive Inquiry: The Research Ac t 100 -- as Self-Surveillance -- Sue White -- 8 Identifying Expert Soci al Work: Qualitative Practitioner 116 -- Research -- Jan Fook -- PART 3 QUALITATIVE WORK IN SOCIAL WORK 133 -- 9 Fieldwork Choices in Context 135 -- 10 Inquiry and Action: Qualitative Research and Professional 157 -- Practice -- 11 The Consequences of Qualitative Social Work Research 179.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [203]-224) and indexes.
Keywords: Social service -- Research; Qualitative research