Expanding Presence of Social Work Advocacy on the National Stage.
Social work has a long history of engaging in advocacy efforts in support of vulnerable and marginalized populations, yet there are those that maintain the profession has lost its way in embracing the provision of direct service at the expense of its historical mission. While the literature abounds...
| Publicado en: | Journal of Social Work Education Vol. 57; no. 3; pp. 432 - 445 |
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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Summer2021
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