Abstract

social work practice in the United States. The first two reviews {Fischer, 1973; Wood, 1978) summarized ex periments that consistently reported findings suggesting that direct social work practice methods are ineffective. These reviews covered studies pub lished prior to 1973. Fischer covered 11 studies; Wood covered 22. The third review (Reid and Hanrahan, 1982) sought to discover whether ex periments conducted subsequent to the first two offered a different answer, in terms of particular programs with particular types of clients, to the question of effectiveness. Reid and Hanrahan's review covered 22 con

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