Case study as a means of researching social work and improving practitioner education

Journal of Social Work Practice

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 181-193

  Greenwood, Dennis ^a   Lowenthal, Del ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROEHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Case study; Hermeneutics; Phenomenology; Practice; Research; Social work

Indexed keywords

EID: 22144479758     PISSN: 02650533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02650530500144782     Document Type: Article

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