MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS
Arts Graduate Handbook 1996
Published by Monash University
Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia
Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
WEL4320
Research methods for human services
6 points + 3 hours per week + Caulfield
Synopsis Objectives of research: selecting and formulating a research
problem; searching the literature; the logic of research design; different
types of designs; sampling; data collection techniques; processing, presenting
and analysing data; ethical considerations in research.
Assessment Written (4500 words): 100%
References
- Burke T and Maher C Secondary data analysis Longman, 1998
- McNeill P Research methods 2nd edn, Routledge, 1990
- Miller D C Handbook of research design and social measurement 5th
edn, Sage, 1991
- Patton M Q Qualitative evaluation and research methods 2nd edn,
Sage, 1990
- Rossi P H and Freeman H E Evaluation/ a systematic approach 4th edn,
Sage, 1989
- Schuerman J R Research and evaluation in the human services The Free
Press, 1983
- Wadsworth Y Do it yourself social research Victorian Council of
Social Service, 1984
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