The use of traditional Chinese culture and values in social work health care related interventions in Hong Kong

Health and Social Work

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 76-79

  Chan, Cecilia Lai Wan ^a,b   Palley, Howard A ^c,d  

^a Department of Social Work and Social Administration ^*  (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c School of Social Work   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; EMOTION; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MALE; SOCIAL WORK;

CULTURE; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EMOTIONS; FAMILY; FEMALE; HONG KONG; HUMANS; MALE; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 21244482580     PISSN: 03607283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hsw/30.1.76     Document Type: Review

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