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Research and Evaluation Methods in Social Work Module (SWK 752)
Research Evaluation Methods to Inform Social Work Module (SWK 753)
Contacts
Course Director
Dr Campbell Killick
Ulster University
c.killick@ulster.ac.uk
Course Lead
Dr Paula McFadden
Ulster University
p.mcfadden@ulster.ac.uk
Programme Support
Vanessa Butler
pqresearchmethods@ulster.ac.uk
School Office
School of Applied Social and
Policy Sciences
Room MH208
Ulster University,
Northland Road,
Londonderry
BT48 7JL
www.ulster.ac.uk
Improving and Safeguarding Social Wellbeing: A Strategy for Social Work
2012-2022 Strategic Priority 3 adding value, delivering outcomes places a
focus on continuous improvement and a focus on demonstrating outcomes
and learning from practice.
The Social Work Research and Continuous Improvement Strategy 20152020 revised
in 2020 and reproduced as The Social Work Research and
Continuous Improvement Strategy 2020-2025 places emphasis on the
importance of building capacity of social workers and service users and
carers
Our vision is that people in Northern Ireland who use our services will have
confidence that social work and social care policy, practice and service
outcomes are underpinned by a strong research evidence base committed
to continual improvement? People will have the confidence that the social