Challenges in developing geriatric field education in social work

Journal of Gerontological Social Work

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 89-110

  Netting, F Ellen ^a   Hash, Kristina ^a   Miller, Jaclyn ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diversity; Program sustainability; Rotation of field work placements; Social work education; Student motivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937376312     PISSN: 01634372     EISSN: 15404048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J083v37n01_06     Document Type: Article

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