Not just social work academics: The involvement of others in the assessment of social work students

Social Work Education

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 723-734

  Crisp, Beth R ^a   Lister, Pam Green ^b   Dutton, Kathryn ^b  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Assessment; Assessors; Peer Assessment; Practice Learning; Self Assessment; Service User Involvement; Social Work Education

Indexed keywords

EID: 85055350839     PISSN: 02615479     EISSN: 14701227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02615470600905952     Document Type: Article

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