Beginnings and endings in social work supervision: The interaction between attachment and developmental processes

Journal of Teaching in Social Work

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 101-117

  Bennett, Susanne ^a   Deal, Kathleen Holtz ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Attachment theory; Field education; Social work supervisory relationship; Student development

Indexed keywords

EID: 60749092266     PISSN: 08841233     EISSN: 15407349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08841230802238179     Document Type: Article

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