Young People as Competent Community Builders: A Challenge to Social Work

Social Work

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 335-345

  Finn, Janet L ^a   Checkoway, Barry ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Community service; Community based programs; Youths

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000087806     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sw/43.4.335     Document Type: Article

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