Calling students to serve the homeless: A project to promote altruism and community service

Journal of Social Work Education

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 151-166

  Forte, James A ^a  

^a CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84937268968     PISSN: 10437797     EISSN: 21635811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10437797.1997.10778860     Document Type: Article

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