NASW chapters: Directors' perceptions of factors which impede and encourage active member participation

Journal of Community Practice

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 69-83

  Hartnett, Helen ^a   Harding, Scott ^b   Scanlon, Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

NASW; Social work advocacy practice; Social work education

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746498375     PISSN: 10705422     EISSN: 15433706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J125v13n04_05     Document Type: Article

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