Involving services users in social work training on the reality of family poverty: A case study of a collaborative project

Social Work Education

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 459-473

  Gupta, Anna ^a   Blewett, James ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child welfare; Poverty; Service user involvement; Social work training

Indexed keywords

EID: 46949087117     PISSN: 02615479     EISSN: 14701227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02615470701380261     Document Type: Article

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