Class-competent social work: A preliminary definition

International Journal of Social Welfare

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 237-242

  Strier, Roni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cultural competence; Social class; Social differences; Social work practice

Indexed keywords

EID: 67549142282     PISSN: 13696866     EISSN: 14682397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2397.2008.00588.x     Document Type: Article

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