You may be wondering why you need to study research methods to prepare yourself for a career in human services. This accessible text will help you to better understand the connection between human service research and practice. APPLIED SOCIAL RESEARCH brings the subject to life and explores how recent innovations in technology are affecting research methods and results. Available with InfoTrac® Student Collections http://gocengage. com/infotrac. | Applied Social Research by Duane R. Monette, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters