SOWK 2501 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Logic Model, Informed Consent, Data Analysis
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Guest speaker *reliability and validity on final exam* Worked with those in domestic abuse; researched and found out the impact of porn. River rats where he worked who would smuggle things across the river (lanark). Selecting a data collection method (makes the most sense based on question) Firsthand data (clients) & second-hand data (social worker/perceptions, reports, records). Must consider analyzation, dissemination and sources of information. Organizes our research into a framework that sets the parameters and conditions of the study (when, where, how) Size (size of study, size of samples; the more people the more complicated) Scope (how much of the problem area is covered; will one method or data source cover all issues or is more than one method needed) Program participation (program factors such as clear client plan, beliefs affecting client access (not being able to interview sexual assault survivors due to program beliefs) and willingness to change record keeping techniques)