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Cutting-Edge Social Policy Research

Cutting-Edge Social Policy Research

Richard Hoefer

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2006
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780789032058
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Cutting-Edge Social Policy Research is a careful selection of the finest papers from the 2004 Social Policy Conference held in Charleston, South Carolina. These presentations from respected experts spotlight the latest and best research on a wide variety of crucial social policy issues. Explanations are provided on how to use qualitative and quantitative methods to research social policy questions, with a clear view on how to apply research results to today’s social problems and programs. The text includes extensive up-to-date bibliographies and literature reviews.

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