{"product_id":"multidimensional-evidence-based-practice-christopher-g-petr-9780789036766","title":"Multidimensional Evidence-Based Practice: Synthesizing Knowledge, Research, and Values","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMultidimensional Evidence-Based Practice (MEBP)\u003c\/em\u003e is a new and comprehensive approach to determining best practices in social services. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMEBP\u003c\/em\u003e improves upon traditional evidence-based approaches by incorporating the views of consumers and professionals, qualitative research and values. The book begins with a review of the context of best practice enquiry and goes on to present the seven steps of the \u003cem\u003eMEBP\u003c\/em\u003e model, discussing each step in detail. The model is appraised and explains how questions are formed, how various forms of knowledge and evidence are summarized and evaluated, and how values are used to both critique current best practices and point towards needed improvements. The final seven chapters illustrate the \u003cem\u003eMEBP\u003c\/em\u003e process at work specific to a range of topics including best practices in the prevention of child abuse and best practices in restorative justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be of interest to social workers and other professionals involved in the delivery of human services. It is also suitable for students and researchers of evidence-based practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Christopher G. Petr\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0789036762\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780789036766\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/30\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.70d","brand":"Christopher G. Petr","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48065121157375,"sku":"9780789036766","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_84b8baa5-6a19-4358-bdb9-525151cd44d4.jpg?v=1768673128","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/multidimensional-evidence-based-practice-christopher-g-petr-9780789036766","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}