Self-help groups and social capital: New directions in welfare policies?

Social Work Education

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 253-267

  Folgheraiter, Fabio ^a   Pasini, Annalisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ CATTOLICA DEL SACRO CUORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Alcohol addicted people; Community inclusion; Empowering recovery; Self help Mutual help groups; Social capital; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 62249165101     PISSN: 02615479     EISSN: 14701227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02615470802659415     Document Type: Article

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