Change Research : : A Case Study on Collaborative Methods for Social Workers and Advocates / / Corey Shdaimah, Sanford Schram, Roland Stahl.

Collaborating with community members adds a critical dimension to social work research, providing practitioners with intimate knowledge of a community's goals and needs while equipping community advocates with vital skills for social change. Sharing the inspiring story of one such partnership,...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • Introduction
  • 1. Changing Research / Researching Change
  • 2. Reevaluating Evaluation Research: Sowing the Seeds of Distrust
  • 3. Introducing Our Collaborative Research Case Study: Working with the Women's Community Revitalization Project
  • 4. Quantitative Data Analysis in a Collaboration Research Project: Low-Income Home Repair in Philadelphia
  • 5. "Everyday World Policy Analysis" and Low-Income Home Repair in Philadelphia: Walking Through Programs from the Client Perspective
  • 6. From Research to Recommendations: The Politics of Presentation
  • 7. The Challenges of Doing Collaborative Research 120 "On Tap" Rather Than "on Top"
  • 8. A Model for Collaborative Research
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A: Resources for Doing Community-Based Research
  • Appendix B: American Housing Survey Definitions
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index