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MSW 6600 - Research I: Research Informed Practice

Credits: (3)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Description: A study of advanced research methods and statistical procedures as they inform and shape professional social work practice.  The class  reviews basic qualitative, quantitative, and single system research methodologies; analysis of data, including statistical procedures; analysis and evaluation of theoretical bases, research questions, methodologies, statistical procedures, and conclusions of research reports; and relevant technological advances.  Students apply activities such as needs assessments, satisfaction surveys, and other research tools to the creation, implementation, and evaluation of evidence-based practices.  The course also prepares students to examine the empirical basis of practice models and how to effectively access, critique and appraise literature in order to find best evidence-based solutions.  Ethics and sensitivity to research with various groups will be emphasized. 
Pre-requisite(s): Formal admittance to the MSW program, MSW 6010  (or advanced-standing status), MSW 6300 , and MSW 6910 .



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