Exploring the transfer of learning from an executive development program for human services managers

Administration in Social Work

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 71-90

  Austin, Michael J ^a   Weisner, Stan ^a   Schrandt, Eileen ^a   Glezos Bell, Stephanie ^a   Murtaza, Niaz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 33746653829     PISSN: 03643107     EISSN: 15444376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J147v30n02_06     Document Type: Article

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