Transforming social work: Transcending vocational purpose—new book challenges current perspectives on social work
Journal Title: Environment and Social Psychology - Year 2016, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
In his monograph “Transforming Social Work” (Rapid Book Service, Lucknow, India), renowned author Dr. Brij Mohan cautions that the social work profession now stands at the crossroads of change in a globally transformed world.
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Mina Tehrifard
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