Hospital social work: Contemporary roles and professional activities

Social Work in Health Care

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 856-871

  Judd, Rebecca G ^a   Sheffield, Sherry ^a  

^a TAMU Commerce ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Discharge planning; Hospital social work; Hospital social workers; Reengineering

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOETHICS; COST CONTROL; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PROFESSIONAL STANDARD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADULT; BIOETHICAL ISSUES; COST CONTROL; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 77958032796     PISSN: 00981389     EISSN: 1541034X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00981389.2010.499825     Document Type: Article

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