Analyses of postgraduate social work dissertations in Taiwan: Implications for social work research and education

Tan Lei Shek; Jun Hua Lee; Suet Yan Tam

doi:10.1177/0020872807077915

Analyses of postgraduate social work dissertations in Taiwan: Implications for social work research and education

Tan Lei Shek, Jun Hua Lee, Suet Yan Tam

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Abstract

This study was conducted to examine postgraduate theses in Taiwan. Results showed that most of the studies were qualitative researches and there were few studies adopting mixed-methods research approaches. There were few studies on social work methods; and the use of English references was not widespread.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	821-838
Number of pages	18
Journal	International Social Work
Volume	50
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/0020872807077915
Publication status	Published - 1 Nov 2007
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Doctoral dissertations
Master's theses
Qualitative research
Social work methods
Taiwan

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)
Sociology and Political Science

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