Developing social work education: Academic perspectives

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1005-1023

  Wilson, George ^a   Campbell, Anne ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Practice learning; Professional practice; Social work education

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865232709     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: 1468263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/bcs038     Document Type: Article

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