The Center for Applied Research and Evaluation uncovers the secrets of modern data collection techniques.

Charles Glisson’s passion for service and research is improving access to mental health services for children.

David Patterson and KnoxHMIS seek solutions to improve the lives of the homeless.

Authors: John G. Orme and Terri Combs-Orme
Most social work researchers are familiar with linear regression techniques. However, linear regression is not appropriate for discrete dependent variables, and social work research frequently employs these variables. This book presents detailed discussions of regression models that are appropriate for a variety of discrete dependent variables.

Author: John G. Orme
Focusing on single-system designs, Evaluating Practice presents clear guidelines on conceptualizing and measuring problems, developing practice-oriented evaluation designs, understanding and analyzing data, and ethical guidelines for practice evaluation.