Professional Values and Ethics in Social Work: Reconsidering Postmodernism?

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1025-1041

  Hugman, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

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EID: 0347622327     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/33.8.1025     Document Type: Article

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