Evidence-Based Practice for the Helping Professions: A Practical Guide with Integrated Multimedia (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac) (Research, Statistics, & Program Evaluation)
This book provides a practical detailed guide for professionals who are interested in evidence-based practice. It is grounded in the frontlines of teaching in a social work bachelor's degree program but will be applicable at many different professional education levels. It contains an entire chapter on posing answerable questions illustrating scores of questions posed by students based on their work with clients in the field.It builds on the extensive literature on evidence-based practice in the health area and illustrates how this literature can help us to honor our ethical obligations to clients to draw on practice -related research findings and honor informed consent obligations."An innovative, cutting edge work with excellent detail on helping students access the wealth of information available in world-wide databases. Its key strengths are its freshness and topicality.