The competence of Hong Kong social work students in working with victims of the 2004 tsunami disaster

International Social Work

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 405-417

  Tang, Kwong Leung ^a,b   Cheung, Chau Kiu ^b  

^a Department of Social Work ^*  (Hong Kong)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Competence; Empowerment international relief; Self determination; Tsunami

Indexed keywords

EID: 34147179947     PISSN: 00208728     EISSN: 14617234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020872807076053     Document Type: Article

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