'The company of neighbours': Building social support through the use of ethnography

International Social Work

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 317-328

  Banks, C Kenneth ^a   Wideman, Gail ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0030539170     PISSN: 00208728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002087289603900308     Document Type: Article

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