The basic assumptions of all forms of research and of practice are being challenged. The potential of social constructionist and narrative approaches to research and practice.Emerging applications of critical realism in social work.The nature of reflective inquiry and practice.
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The role of critical perspectives within social work.In addition to articles on qualitative research, evaluation and practice, the journal promotes exchange and conversation on:
QUALITATIVE SOCIAL WORK JOURNAL PROFESSIONAL
The journal is a forum for rigorous dialogue that promotes qualitatively informed professional practice and inquiry. It reflects the fact that these worlds are increasingly international and interdisciplinary in nature.
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The journal facilitates interactive dialogue and integration between those interested in qualitative research and methodology and those involved in the world of practice. Qualitative Social Work provides a forum for those interested in qualitative research and evaluation and in qualitative approaches to practice. Qualitative Social Work is available to browse online. A journal of this stature is most welcome and long overdue." Joan Orme, Glasgow University In encouraging reflection on both the outcomes and processes of research and practice it will contribute to internationally relevant knowledge creation and quality practice. " Qualitative Social Work provides a truly international forum for academics and practitioners to explore the interrelationship between qualitative research and knowledge practice in social work and related disciplines. Both scholars and practitioners need access to this important resource." Michael Q. Equally important, it brings the rigorous thinking of research to bear in investigating scholarly work on social work practice and issues. " Qualitative Social Work bridges the theory-practice divide by providing up-to-date field-based research that develops and tests the theoretical foundations of social work practice. Denzin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA This journal has been long-overdue." Norman K. "In five short years Qualitative Social Work has become a pre-eminent journal, showcasing the range, usefulness and forms of qualitative social work research. " QSW is a key reference source both for substansive studies and for methodological papers." Mike Fisher, Social Care Institute for Excellence, UK " Qualitative Social Work has become an extraordinary resource for social scientists and practitioners alike." Catherine Kohler Riessman, Boston College, USA For more information please see our guidelines audio/video files, datasets, additional images etc. This journal accepts supplementary materials, e.g.
QUALITATIVE SOCIAL WORK JOURNAL SOFTWARE
Reviews of developments that impact on qualitative research and practice such as qualitative analysis software and voice activated recording devices. Articles may take the form of concise reviews, syntheses, reports, innovative writing forms, or reflective analyses based on dissertations and theses completed or in process, conference papers or practice accounts. We welcome articles from practitioners, new researchers and others who are finding creative ways to work with and write about qualitative research and practice.
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Practice and Teaching of Qualitative Social WorkĬritical 'how-to' accounts and reflections on the methodology and practice of qualitative social work.Īrticles by oppressed voices that often have been silenced, and from authors working in contexts that are new to publishing on qualitative research and practice and are exploring new possibilities for the use of qualitative research and practice. Responses to previous articles in the journal or contributions that initiate discussion of current research and practice issues. The journal includes the following regular special features: