Hospital social work: Are we conducting the right type of research?

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 67-79

  Davis, Cindy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hospital; Literature review; Medical; Research; Social work

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; COUNSELING; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LITERATURE; MANAGED CARE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PEER REVIEW; RESEARCH; REVIEW; SOCIAL WORK; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; SOCIAL WORK DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 3042856571     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J010v38n03_04     Document Type: Review

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