Editorial.

The article relates the author's thoughts on the importance of journals to the field of social work practice and education. The author notes that journals and their publishers depend on the commitment of contributors to develop and promote a subject discipline. Contributors of journals offer directi...

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Publicado en:Social Work Education Vol. 24; no. 8; pp. 811 - 813
Autor principal: Preston‐Shoot, Michael
Formato: Editorial
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Dec2005
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Sumario:The article relates the author's thoughts on the importance of journals to the field of social work practice and education. The author notes that journals and their publishers depend on the commitment of contributors to develop and promote a subject discipline. Contributors of journals offer direction for the promotion of values, knowledge and skills in action. Through journals, researchers may look up for existing knowledge and disseminate their findings. It is further emphasized that individuals who dedicate their time and energy to the administration of journals deserve support and professional acknowledgment.