Social work education: The availability of alcohol-related course curriculum and social workers' ability to work with problem drinkers

Journal of Social Work Practice

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 119-128

  Richardson, Marchette A ^a  

^a Unit 28 C   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Curriculum; Practice; Problem drinkers; Social workers

Indexed keywords

EID: 40149112018     PISSN: 02650533     EISSN: 14653885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02650530701872470     Document Type: Article

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