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What is the evidence for evidence-based practice in social work?

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Oct 20 2015
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Lindsey Pike examines an Australian study on what helps and hinders evidence-based practice in social work and discusses messages for the UK situation.

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Teaching international social work: a comparative study

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Aug 20 2015
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For her debut Tanya Moore examines a comparative study on social work teaching and learning in UK, US and Georgia and discusses international social work.

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