The impact of a post-master's program in substance abuse on social work and other health professionals

Journal of Teaching in Social Work

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 105-123

  Straussner, Shulamith Lala A ^a   Vairo, Elena ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol and drug education; And behavior; Attitudes; Changes in knowledge; Post master's training

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447277179     PISSN: 08841233     EISSN: 15407349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J067v27n01_07     Document Type: Article

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