Tearing down the Berlin wall: Social workers' perspectives on joint working with general practice

Family Practice

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 399-405

  Kharicha, Kalpa ^a   Iliffe, Steve ^a   Levin, Enid ^b   Davey, Barbara ^c   Fleming, Cass ^d  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOCIAL CARE INSTITUTE FOR EXCELLENCE   (United Kingdom)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d National Institute for Social Work   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Joint working; Partnership; Social care

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; INTERVIEW; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; NURSE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIAL WORKER; UNITED KINGDOM;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; ENGLAND; FAMILY PRACTICE; INTERVIEWS; SOCIAL WORK; STATE MEDICINE; WALES;

EID: 27144455798     PISSN: 02632136     EISSN: 14602229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/fampra/cmi010     Document Type: Article

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