Opinions about evidence: a study of social workers’ attitudes towards evidence-based practice

Mel Gray; Elyssa Joy; Debbie Plath; Stephen A Webb

doi:10.1177/1468017313475555

Opinions about evidence: a study of social workers’ attitudes towards evidence-based practice

Mel Gray, Elyssa Joy, Debbie Plath , Stephen A Webb

Social Work

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Abstract

This article reports on a large survey of Australian social workers regarding their attitudes to evidence-based practice and thoughts on the factors affecting its implementation in human service organisations.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	23-40
Number of pages	18
Journal	Journal of Social Work
Volume	14
Issue number	1
Early online date	14 Feb 2013
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1177/1468017313475555
Publication status	Published - Jan 2014

Keywords

attitudes
evidence-based practice
social workers
surveys

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