Post-qualifying awards in social work (part 1): Necessary evil or panacea?

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-92

  Brown, Keith ^a   Keen, Steven ^b  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Independent Research Analyst   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Part One; Post Qualifying Social Work; PQ1

Indexed keywords

EID: 85055304204     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0261547032000175719     Document Type: Article

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