Teaching trauma: Critically engaging a troublesome term

Social Work Education

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 623-634

  Marlowe, Jay ^a   Adamson, Carole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Critical incident; Refugee; Social work; Social work education; Stress; Trauma; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051772899     PISSN: 02615479     EISSN: 14701227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02615479.2011.586559     Document Type: Article

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