Social work and health restructuring in Canada and Finland

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 71-87

  Heinonen, Tuula ^a   MacKay, Irma ^b   Metteri, Anna ^c   Pajula, Maija Liisa ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^d SEINÄJOKI CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Canadian social policy; Health care; Health reform; Hospital social work; Nordic social policy; Social work practice

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CONFERENCE PAPER; FAMILY; FEE; FINLAND; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH CENTER; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; SOCIAL WORK;

CANADA; FINLAND; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HOSPITAL RESTRUCTURING; HUMANS; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; PUBLIC POLICY; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIAL WORK DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; WORKLOAD;

EID: 0035747111     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: 1541034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00981380109517018     Document Type: Article

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