From attitude change to effective practice: Exploring the relationship

Journal of Social Work Education

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 87-100

  Oles, Thomas P ^a   Black, Beverly M ^b   Cramer, Elizabeth P ^c  

^a SKIDMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0033456697     PISSN: 10437797     EISSN: 21635811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10437797.1999.10778949     Document Type: Article

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