Initial impressions and performance in field practica: Predictors of skill attainment and satisfaction among graduate social work students

Clinical Supervisor

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 43-54

  Fortune, Anne E ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Attitudes; Field education; Outcome; Satisfaction; Student performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937332798     PISSN: 07325223     EISSN: 1545231X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J001v20n02_04     Document Type: Article

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