Impact of a foundation-level msw research course on students' critical appraisal skills

Journal of Social Work Education

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 481-495

  Smith, Charles A ^a   Cohen Callow, Amy ^a   Harnek Hall, Diane M ^a   Hayward, R Anna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 39349103959     PISSN: 10437797     EISSN: 21635811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5175/JSWE.2007.200600644     Document Type: Article

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