Defining social work for the 21st century: The international Federation of Social Workers' revised definition of social work

International Social Work

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 407-424+426+428+430

  Hare, Isadora ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

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EID: 3543005333     PISSN: 00208728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020872804043973     Document Type: Review

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