Research Skills for Social Work
- ISBN-10
- 085725927X
- ISBN-13
- 9780857259271
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-08-22
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Author
- Andrew Whittaker
Description
An essential student guide to social work research.
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