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Scientific Imperatives in Social Work Research and Practice

Bibliographic Data

ID10548837
AuthorsWalter W Hudson (corresponding author)
Year1982
Volume56
Issue2
Pages246-258
Publication date1982-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Service Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0037-7961 • E-ISSN: 1537-5404
PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1086/644009
OpenAlexW2036460728
LanguageEN
Citations received26

This article examines recent assertions regarding shortcomings of method and prescription alleged to occur within the field of social work research. It attempts to clarify misinterpretations of scientific thought and to correct misinformation presented in a recent article in this journal. The major purpose of this article is to set forth, in this author's opinion, a sounder view of the use of scientific imperatives in the conduct of social work research and practice

Engineering ethics · Epistemology · Field (mathematics · Misinformation · Political science · Set (abstract data type · Sociology · Work (physics · Computer Science · Law · Social Work Education and Practice

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Unique citing works26
Citations per year0,63
Citation span1985 - 2015 (31)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 26

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