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Date | Read | Course Content | Assignments Due |
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8/30 | Building community: Introductions, course overview, expectations, and resources Check out this website designed by a group of MSW students at Silberman | Blog post #1 | |
9/13 | Ch6 | Terminology, research paradigms, & critical theory Listen to this podcast on Critical Race Theory in US politics | |
9/20 | Ch1 | Knowledge building in social work: What constitutes a science of social work? Read about the Grand Challenges of Social Work | Blog post #2 |
9/27 | Ch3 | Identifying and formulating a problem statement Check out this guide to being a critical consumer of information Guest lecture with Hunter librarian Sarah Johnson Watch these videos and complete this survey | |
10/4 | Ch4 | Literature Review: How to collect, analyze, and write up a review of the relevant literature Watch this video about writing a literature review | |
10/18 | Ch5 | Ethics, power & privilege, protection of Human Subjects | CITI training Access CITI training here |
10/25 | Nakano & Muniz (2018) | Writing workshop | |
11/1 | Ch8 | Crafting social work research questions and hypotheses Check out this blog post with some suggestions to craft research questions | |
11/8 | Ch9 | Levels of measurement in quantitative research Check out this information sheet on levels of measurement | Article critique This info-graph is about the anatomy of a research article |
11/15 | Ch10 | Sampling methods in quantitative and qualitative research Watch this video on sampling methods | Blog post #3 |
11/22 | Ch11 | Designing survey research in social work Read this survey check list for tips to create a survey | |
11/29 | Ch13 | Qualitative methods: Interviews and focus groups Watch this video on qualitative interviews | Draft term paper or website for peer review process |
12/6 | No readings | Class presentations | Final term paper or website due December 13th |