Social Policy in Social Work Education and Practice - Innovative Approaches

This Special Issue is interested in the educational context of social policy and its implications for social work professionals and community practice. The papers presented here were selected based on an open call for contributions. They examine the role of social policy within the context of social...

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Main Authors: Sarah P. Lonbay, Marija Stambolieva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Social Work & Society 2022-01-01
Series:Social Work and Society
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Online Access:http://132.195.130.183/index.php/sws/article/view/1670
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