A small act of creativity: Fostering creativity in clinical social work practice

Families in Society

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 19-31

  Lee, Mo Yee ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 40749090734     PISSN: 10443894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3705     Document Type: Article

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