The book guides the student through the research process relevant to the completion of a social work dissertation, examining the process of both empirical and l

"This excellently timed book is invaluable for social work students contemplating, or in the process of completing a modest qualitative study for a dissertation

Malcolm Carey provides social work students, academics and practitioners with a practical guide to completion of a small-scale qualitative research project or d

Malcolm Carey provides social work students, academics and practitioners with a practical guide to completion of a small-scale qualitative research project or d

`A really fine book... an impressive work that adds much to the development of the use of qualitative methodology in social work research' - William J Reid, Uni