Teaching policy analysis as research: Consideration and extension of options

Journal of Social Work Education

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 159-172

  O’connor, Mary Katherine ^a   Netting, F Ellen ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 54349112875     PISSN: 10437797     EISSN: 21635811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5175/JSWE.2008.200700090     Document Type: Article

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