Interdisciplinary collaboration in social work education in the USA, Israel and Canada: Deans' and directors' perspectives

International Social Work

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 457-473

  Bronstein, Laura ^a   Mizrahi, Terry ^b   Korazim Korösy, Yossi ^c   McPhee, Debra ^d  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c Ministry for Social Affairs ^*  (Israel)

^d BARRY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Interdisciplinary; International; Interprofessional; Social work education

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954276183     PISSN: 00208728     EISSN: 14617234     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020872809358399     Document Type: Article

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