Do faith-based providers respect client autonomy? A comparison of client and staff perceptions in faith-based and secular residential treatment programs

Social Thought

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 39-57

  Hodge, David R ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Christianity; Faith based providers; Self determination; Welfare reform

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937331842     PISSN: 0099183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15426432.2000.9960267     Document Type: Article

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