Developing a health equality imagination: Hospital practice challenges for social work priorities

International Social Work

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 525-537

  Giles, Roslyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Change; Critically reflective practice; Health inequality; Imagination; Social work priorities

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949181746     PISSN: 00208728     EISSN: 14617234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020872809104255     Document Type: Article

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