SLWK 4417 - Social Work Research in Practice: Empowering Individuals, Families and Communities

Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Blended, Lecture, Online
This introductory course will examine selected elements of qualitative and quantitative research design as it relates to knowledge generation in social work. Foundational concepts and approaches of various research methodologies will be introduced as ways of knowledge building to inform practice and influence policy. Additionally, the course will focus on program evaluation, participatory research, and Indigenous methodologies.

Prerequisite(s): A grade of C or higher in SLWK 3397  or equivalent.