Strengthening Neighborhoods by Developing Community Networks

Social Work

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 527-534

  Morrison, John D ^a   Howard, Joy ^b   Johnson, Casey ^c   Navarro, Francisco J ^b   Plachetka, Beth ^d   Bell, Tony ^e  

^a AURORA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Dept of Children and Fam Services ^*  (United States)

^c Martha's Youth Agency   (United States)

^d Aurora Central Catholic High School   (United States)

^e Trinity Resources Unlimited   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Collaboration; Community; Parents; Schools

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000605538     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sw/42.5.527     Document Type: Article

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