Outcomes of social work intervention in health care settings

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 31-46

  Auslander, Gail K ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Client satisfaction; Consumers; Hospital; Host organization; Social work outcomes

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL CARE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; ORGANIZATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REVIEW; SOCIAL WORK; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIBLIOMETRICS; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; HUMAN; ISRAEL; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT DISCHARGE; RESEARCH; SOCIAL WORK DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL;

EID: 0033792917     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: 1541034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J010v31n02_04     Document Type: Article

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