A teaching framework for transformative multicultural social work education

Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Diversity in Social Work

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1-28

  Lee, Mo Yee ^a   Greene, Gilbert J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross cultural social work; Multicultural social work education; Students' learning characteristics; Transformative learning

Indexed keywords

EID: 34047092994     PISSN: 15313204     EISSN: 15313212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J051v12n03_01     Document Type: Article

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