The Influence of Organizational and Personal Characteristics on Community Planning Activity

Administration in Social Work

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-48

  Boehm, Amnon ^a   Litwin, Howard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTINUING EDUCATION; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; INCOME; INFORMATION PROCESSING; ISRAEL; MANPOWER; METHODOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; SOCIAL WORK; STATISTICS;

COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING; DATA COLLECTION; EDUCATION, CONTINUING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; EMPLOYMENT; HEALTH PLAN IMPLEMENTATION; INCOME; ISRAEL; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERSONNEL LOYALTY; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 0030629125     PISSN: 03643107     EISSN: 15444376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J147v21n01_03     Document Type: Article

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