Living in cyberspace: Recognizing the importance of the virtual world in social work assessments

Journal of Social Work Education

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 587-596

  Gonchar, Nancy ^a   Adams, Joan Roper ^b  

^a The College of New Rochelle   (United States)

^b and Exercise Science   (United States)

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EID: 0346985943     PISSN: 10437797     EISSN: 21635811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10437797.2000.10779030     Document Type: Article

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