Religion and social work: An analysis of faith traditions, themes, and global North/South

Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Social Work

Volumn 28, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 215-233

  Graham, John R ^a   Shier, Micheal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Faith traditions; International social work; Literature review; Localization; Religion; Religiosity; Social work education

Indexed keywords

EID: 62149087416     PISSN: 15426432     EISSN: 15426440     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15426430802644263     Document Type: Article

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