TY - BOOK AU - Fraser,Mark W. AU - Richman,Jack M. AU - Galinsky,Maeda J. AU - Day,Steven H. TI - Intervention Research: Developing Social Programs T2 - Pocket Guide to Social Work Research Methods Series SN - 9780199717071 AV - HV11.I574 2009 U1 - 361.3072 PY - 2009/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press, Incorporated KW - Social service -- Research KW - Evaluation research (Social action programs) KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- 1 What Is Intervention Research? -- 2 Steps in Intervention Research -- 3 Step 1: Specify the Problem and Develop a Program Theory -- 4 Step 2: Create and Revise Program Materials -- 5 Step 3 and Step 4: From Refining Program Components to Testing Effectiveness -- 6 Step 5: Dissemination of Findings and Program Materials: The Challenge of Evidence-Based Practice -- 7 Challenges in Intervention Research -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y N2 - Intervention research lies at the heart of social work research. It serves as a principal basis for drawing inferences about the effectiveness of practice and is used to assess the design of public policies that fund social and health programs. This book, the latest volume in the Pocket Guides to Social Work Research Methods, clearly describes the process of conducting intervention research UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3053042 ER -