From counselling to community work: Developing a framework for social work practice with displaced persons

Australian Social Work

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-23

  Whelan, Janet ^a   Swallow, Michelle ^b   Peschar, Pru ^c   Dunne, Antonia ^a  

^a ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Tasmanian Department of Health and Human Services   (Australia)

^c Community Health ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

Community work; Counselling; Displaced persons

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937378276     PISSN: 0312407X     EISSN: 14470748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03124070208411668     Document Type: Article

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