Research methods & questionnaires · Social work

Research methods & questionnaires in social work

Much of the research in the field is qualitative: interviews with clients, professionals and families. That calls for a sensitive interview plan, purposive sampling and a thematic analysis that holds up.

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Research methods & questionnaires in social work

Topics that come up a lot

  • Semi-structured in-depth interviews
  • Thematic analysis
  • Purposive and snowball sampling
  • Ethics with vulnerable populations
  • Researcher reflexivity

What's included

  • Sharpening research questions and hypotheses
  • Choosing a design: quantitative, qualitative or mixed
  • Finding validated questionnaires and adapting them
  • Sample size calculation
  • Structuring the method chapter: participants, measures, procedure, analysis

Frequently asked questions

Do you help with qualitative research too?

Yes: interview guides, sampling, and thematic or content analysis.

Can I get feedback on an existing proposal only?

Absolutely. It's one of the most common requests.

What about ethics committee approval?

We'll help you understand what the committee expects to see and how to word the application.

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