Developing a public information and community relations strategy in a county social service agency

Administration in Social Work

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 61-79

  Goldberg, Sheryl ^a   Cullen, John ^b   Austin, Michael J ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Salvation Army of Wisconsin and Upper Michigan   (United States)

^c University of California Berkeley   (United States)

^d Bay Area Particle Analysis Consortium   (United States)

Author keywords

Communication; Community relations; Public social agency

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040331871     PISSN: 03643107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J147v25n02_04     Document Type: Article

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