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SWK703 Social Work Research Critique and Publication (16)

CSU Discipline Area: Human Services (HUSER)

Duration: One session

Abstract:

This subject aims to develop students' analytical ability and critical reflection on research and practice. It is also designed to provide a vehicle for the collection of social work practice wisdom. It allows students to critique social work research in published journals and then to produce a publishable article in the area of social work practice.

+ Subject Availability Modes and Locations

Session 1
Distance Wagga Wagga
Session 2
Distance Wagga Wagga

Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: SWK703

Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.

Enrolment restrictions:

Restricted to students enrolled in the Doctor of Social Work.

Objectives:

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:

- be able to reflect on and write about their professional experience to a publishable standard

Syllabus:

The subject will cover the following topics:

- developing reflective skills - social work research tradition - social work research critique - critical reflection on practice - incorporating research findings into practice experience - production of a publishable article

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The information contained in the 2013 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 24 April 2013. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.