Joining feminism and social group work practice: A women’s disability group

Social Work with Groups

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 71-83

  Berwald, Claudia ^a   Houtstra, Tracy ^a  

^a GLENROSE REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disability; Feminist practice; Rehabilitation; Social work groups; Women s group

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937380939     PISSN: 01609513     EISSN: 15409481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J009v25n04_06     Document Type: Article

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