Poetry writing: A therapeutic means for a social work doctoral student in the process of study

Journal of Poetry Therapy

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 5-17

  Chan, Zenobia C Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Doctoral Study; Poetry Writing; Social Work Education; Therapeutics

Indexed keywords

EID: 3342940545     PISSN: 08893675     EISSN: 15672344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0889367031000147995     Document Type: Article

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