The pursuit of quality for social work practice: three generations and counting

Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 335-353

  Proctor, Enola ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evidence based practice; Implementation strategies; Outcomes; Quality; Training

Indexed keywords

EID: 85044069257     PISSN: 23342315     EISSN: 1948822X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/693431     Document Type: Article

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