Portfolios for learning and assessment: Laying the foundations for continuing professional development

Social Work Education

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 147-160

  Taylor, Imogen ^a   Thomas, Judith ^b   Sage, Hilary ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 84937184186     PISSN: 02615479     EISSN: 14701227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02615479911220151     Document Type: Article

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