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Statistics in Social Work: An Introduction to Practical Applications,Used
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Understanding statistical concepts is essential for social work professionals. It is key to understanding research and reaching evidencebased decisions in your own practicebut that is only the beginning. If you understand statistics, you can determine the best interventions for your clients. You can use new tools to monitor and evaluate the progress of your client or team. You can recognize biased systems masked by complex models and the appearance of scientific neutrality. For social workers, statistics are not just math, they are a critical practice tool.This concise and approachable introduction to statistics limits its coverage to the concepts most relevant to social workers. Statistics in Social Work guides students through concepts and procedures from descriptive statistics and correlation to hypothesis testing and inferential statistics. Besides presenting key concepts, it focuses on realworld examples that students will encounter in a social work practice. Using concrete illustrations from a variety of potential concentrations and populations, Amy Batchelor creates clear connections between theory and practiceand demonstrates the important contributions statistics can make to evidencebased and rigorous social work practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Statistics in Social Work'? A: The book focuses on understanding statistical concepts that are essential for social work professionals, emphasizing their application in evidence-based decision-making and client interventions.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Statistics in Social Work' is Professor Amy Batchelor.
- Q: What topics are covered in this book? A: The book covers key statistical concepts such as descriptive statistics, correlation, hypothesis testing, and inferential statistics, along with real-world examples relevant to social work.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 208 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Statistics in Social Work' published? A: The book was published on November 19, 2019.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in statistics? A: Yes, it is designed as a concise and approachable introduction, making it suitable for beginners in statistics, particularly in the context of social work.
- Q: Does the book include real-life examples? A: Yes, the book includes concrete illustrations and real-world examples that social work students may encounter in their practice.
- Q: Is this book helpful for evidence-based practice? A: Yes, it demonstrates the important contributions that understanding statistics can make to evidence-based and rigorous social work practice.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition of the book is the illustrated edition.