Social workers and their long-term clients: The never-ending struggle

Journal of Social Service Research

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-38

  Krumer Nevo, Michal ^a   Slonim Nevo, Vered ^a   Hirshenzon Segev, Einav ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Long term clients; Poverty; Practice; Social firm; Social workers

Indexed keywords

EID: 33845769969     PISSN: 01488376     EISSN: 15407314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J079v33n01_03     Document Type: Article

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