The organizational context of empowerment practice: Implications for social work administration

Social Work (United States)

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 249-258

  Gutierrez, Lorraine ^a   Glen Maye, Linnea ^b   De Lois, Kate ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Antioch University   (United States)

^c Plymouth College ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Administration; Empowerment; Oppressed populations; Organizations; Qualitative methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 84952320770     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: 15456846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sw/40.2.249     Document Type: Article

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