Empowerment in social work: An individual vs. a relational perspective

International Journal of Social Welfare

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 3-11

  Leonardsen, Dag ^a  

^a INLAND NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Contextualisation; Contradictions; Education; Lack of meaning; Lack of money

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845500751     PISSN: 13696866     EISSN: 14682397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2397.2006.00449.x     Document Type: Article

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