Group work practice with Australia's asylum seekers

Australian Social Work

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 378-390

  Clark, Val ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asylum Seekers; Group Work; Mutual Aid

Indexed keywords

EID: 85055312662     PISSN: 0312407X     EISSN: 14470748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03124070600985962     Document Type: Article

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