Critical realism, a philosophical framework originally developed by Roy Bhaskar in the
1970s, represents a relatively new approach to research generally and to nursing research …

Much has been written about the central role of reflexivity in qualitative research, yet there
has been no empirical study of how researchers actually practice reflexivity and what it is …

Qualitative Methods in Social Work Research provides accessible, how-to instruction for
carrying out rigorous qualitative research. Deborah K. Padgett's thoroughly revised Third …

Finally, a practical guide to mixed methods research has been written with health and
human services professionals in mind. Watkins and Gioia review the fundamentals of mixed …

While much has been written about the central role of reflexivity in qualitative research, there
has been no empirical study of how researchers actually 'do'reflexivity. As interest in …

Those of us who've been around a while and know how we used to work, we keep getting
into conflicts with the social workers of this new dawn.[…] Today, if I allow myself to …

We provide a novel historical account of social work practice that situates the evidence-
based practice (EBP) movement as an attempt to fulfill a long-standing ambition to develop a …

In this article, we call into question evidence-based practice as a working strategy for
relevant applied knowledge in social work. We argue that evidence-based practice suffers …

Reflexivity is acknowledged as a crucial concept and is pivotal in the methodology of
qualitative research. Various practices of reflexivity are adopted in the social science …

In this new aggregated edition of Anissa Taun Roger's Human Behavior in the Social
Environment, readers will find a comprehensive overview of the issues related to human …