LibGuides: MSW-6007 v1: Week 2 Resources

Week 2 Required Resources

Textbook

Rubin and Babbie (2016). Essential research methods for social work (4th ed.). Cengage.

Read:

Chapter 5, pages 79-98

Chapter 6, pages 101-114

These two chapters provide an explanation of the ethics involved in conducting research in social work. The authors illustrate the importance of ethical practice by detailing some dark examples of unethical research practices.

Your course textbook can be accessed via the book link in the Getting Started module of your course.

Considering Competencies for Social Work Practice and Research With Transgender and Gender Diverse Individuals
Timbers, V. L. (2022). Teaching note—Considering competencies for social work practice and research with transgender and gender diverse individuals. Journal of Social Work Education, 58(1), 176–184.
This article provides a great illustration of the importance of cultural awareness and sensitivity when engaging in research involving transgender and gender diverse individuals.

Week 2 Assignment 2 Resources

NIH Online Training on Human Subjects Protection
This week you will complete the NIH Online Training on Human Subjects Protection. You will submit the certificate of completion which is provided at the conclusion of each training module. Submit the certificates of completion to the Week 2 Assignment 2 Dropbox.