02934nam 2200517Ia 450 991081263180332120240418144927.097801997241470199724148(MiAaPQ)EBC7037158(CKB)24235087800041(MiAaPQ)EBC415876(Au-PeEL)EBL415876(CaPaEBR)ebr10288346(CaONFJC)MIL199849(OCoLC)646809756(EXLCZ)992423508780004120080619d2009 uy 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe field research survival guide[electronic resource] /edited by Arlene Rubin Stiffman1st ed.New York Oxford University Press2009xv, 262 pIncludes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Balancing Science and Services: The Challenges and Rewards of Field Research -- 2 Developing Questions when the Perfect Instrument Is Not Available -- 3 Hiring, Training, and Retaining Research Staff and Interviewers -- 4 Managing the Data from Survey Development through Archiving -- 5 Data Preparation and Data Standards: The Devil Is in the Details -- 6 Cultural Sensitivity and Cultural Disparities: Ethical Dilemmas, Legal Issues, and IRB Requirements -- 7 Creating Interdisciplinary Research Teams and Using Consultants -- 8 "Indigenist" Collaborative Research Efforts in Native American Communities -- 9 The Worst of all Possible Program Evaluation Outcomes -- 10 The Influence of Research on Policy and Practice: Lessons from Studies of Asset Building and Low-Income Families -- 11 Disseminating Results and Sharing Data and Publications -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V.Doctoral students, junior faculty, and research assistants will benefit from an insider's guide to managing the reality of conducting a research project. Designed to supplement traditional textbooks on research methods, this will be an ideal addition to doctoral courses in departments of social work, psychology, psychiatry, and public health, and an indispensable reference for newly minted researchers.Social serviceFieldworkPsychologyFieldworkPsychiatryResearchFieldworkPublic healthFieldworkSocial serviceFieldwork.PsychologyFieldwork.PsychiatryResearchFieldwork.Public healthFieldwork.361.0072/3Stiffman Arlene Rubin1941-1724270MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910812631803321The field research survival guide4126235UNINA