Skills and Knowledge Needed to Practise as a Care Manager: Continuity and Change

Journal of Social Work

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 293-313

  Dustin, Donna ^a  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

care management; commodification; knowledge; managerialism; skills

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249127630     PISSN: 14680173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468017306071177     Document Type: Article

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