Evidence-based practice: A critical reflection;Evidenz Basierte Praxis: Eine kritische Reflexion

European Journal of Social Work

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 221-232

  Petr, Christopher G ^a   Walter, Uta M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

^b ALICE SALOMON UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Best practices; Critical reflection; Critical theory; Evidence based practice

Indexed keywords

EID: 75249101483     PISSN: 13691457     EISSN: 14682664     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13691450802567523     Document Type: Article

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