Transpersonalism and social work practice: Awakening to new dimensions for client self-determination, empowerment, and growth

Social Thought

Volumn 20, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 63-76

  Leight, Arlen Keith ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity; Empowerment; Oppression; Social work; Transpersonal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937343189     PISSN: 0099183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15426432.2001.9960281     Document Type: Article

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