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Analyses of postgraduate social work dissertations in Taiwan

Implications for social work research and education

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ID9974953
AuthorsD T L Shek (0000-0003-3359-6229, Social Welfare Practice and Research Centre, Department of Social Work, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, corresponding author), Jun Hua Lee (Department of Social Work, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong), Suet Yan Tam (Department of Social Work, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong)
Year2007
Volume50
Issue6
Pages821-838
Publication date2007-10-31
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueInternational Social Work (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0020-8728 • E-ISSN: 1461-7234
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/0020872807077915
OpenAlexW2075417250
LanguageEN
Citations received11
References cited17

English This study was conducted to examine postgraduate theses in Taiwan. Results showed that most of the studies were qualitative researches and there were few studies adopting mixed-methods research approaches. There were few studies on social work methods; and the use of English references was not widespread. French Cette étude avait pour objectif d’examiner les thèses d’étudiants postgradués à Taiwan. Les résultats ont révé lé que: la majorité des recherches étaient de nature qualitative, quelques recherches ayant adopté une approche de modè les mixtes; peu de recherches ont été consacrées aux méthodes d’intervention en travail social; et les sources anglaises étaient rares. Spanish Este estudio se llevo a cabo para examinar las tesis de postgrado en Taiwán. Los resultados mostraron que: la mayoría de los estudios fueron investigaciones cualitativas y que solo hubo algunos estudios que adoptaron métodos mixtos de investigación; hubo solo algunos estudios en métodos de trabajo social; el uso de referencias en inglés no fue muy difundido

Art · Humanities · Library science · Political science · Qualitative research · Social science · Sociology · Interprofessional Education and Collaboration · Psychology · Social Sciences and Policies · Social Work Education and Practice · Social Work

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Unique citing works11
Citations per year0,79
Citation span2012 - 2025 (14)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 11

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