Responding to oppression and abuse: A feminist challenge to clinical social work

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 369-389

  Dietz, Christine A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (United States)

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EID: 0034258313     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/08861090022094001     Document Type: Article

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