Social work in jewish community centers: A question of compatibility

Social Work

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 151-160

  Sweifach, Jay ^a  

^a YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnic sensitive practice; Host setting; Jewish community center; Role conflict; Sectarian social work

Indexed keywords

EID: 18844426295     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sw/50.2.151     Document Type: Article

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