International Social Work Research: Issues and Prospects

International Social Work Research: Issues and Prospects

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-268

  Tripodi, Tony ^a   Potocky Tripodi, Miriam ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Intranational; Knowledge; Knowledge sharing; Transnational

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921032780     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195187250.001.0001     Document Type: Book

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