Evidence from virtual social work practice: Implications for education

Journal of Evidence-Based Social Work

Volumn 3, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 127-148

  Waldman, Julia ^a   Rafferty, Jackie ^b  

^a HIGHER EDUCATION ACADEMY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

On line; Service evaluation; Virtual practice; Young people

Indexed keywords

EID: 33751508785     PISSN: 15433714     EISSN: 15433722     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J394v03n03_10     Document Type: Article

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