Undergraduate research courses?: A closer look reveals complex social work student attitudes

Journal of Social Work Education

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 411-422

  Secret, Mary ^a   Ford, Janet ^a   Rompf, Elizabeth Lewis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

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EID: 0344197669     PISSN: 10437797     EISSN: 21635811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10437797.2003.10779146     Document Type: Article

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