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Research Presentation.
Assume you are asked to
present a half hour talk about
research in human services.
Since this could cover a vast
number of concepts, you
decide to illustrate a basic
research process (steps) and
provide a real-world example
taken from your text. One
example is: Research in
Practice 10.2 (pp. 273) and the
second example is: Research
in Practice 9.2 (pp. 246).
Legal/illegal immigration
Poverty
Unemployment
Research Venues.
Research can be divided into
three broad areas:
descriptive, qualitative, and
quantitative. Some
researchers subsume
descriptive research
(archival) as quantitative.
However, for this discussion,
we are considering it a
separate kind, as descriptive
research can fall into either
area: qualitative or
quantitative. Your
Research in Practice.
Qualitative research in the
past 30 years has
increasingly been viewed
as making an important
contribution to research
and evaluation. For this
discussion, you are asked
to read two Research in
Practice articles in the text.
Evaluate and synthesize
the contribution qualitative
researched
Ethical Implications.
Assume you were
interested in the issues
related to violence in
elementary level school
children. You are aware of
the increased incidences of
bullying, leading to serious
problems. Specifically, you
want to video tape
childrens behavior out of
school on their way home
to and from school.
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