Perspectives on the community education model of social work: Implications for education and practice

Social Work

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 143-154

  Engelbrecht, Lambert K ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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[No Author keywords available]

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EDUCATION; SOCIAL WORK;

EID: 23044485073     PISSN: 00378054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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