Science and Social Work

Description:

A critical appraisal of the strategies and methods that have been used to develop knowledge for social work practice. It identifies the major ways in which social workers have drawn upon scientific knowledge and techniques, placing each one in historical perspective by explaining the nature of the problems it was designed to solve and the philosophical, political, and practical questions it raised.

subjects: Science,  Methodology,  Sociology of Knowledge,  Social service,  Philosophy of science,  Social Work,  Social Science / Social Work,  Social Science,  Sociology,  Knowledge, Sociology of,  Science, methodology,  Service social,  Sciences,  Méthodologie,  Sociologie de la connaissance,  Welzijnszorg,  Maatschappelijk werk,  Methodologie,  Sociale wetenschappen,  Theorie en praktijk,  Social Welfare & Social Work,  Social Sciences,  Social Welfare & Social Work - General