The Case for Women's Studies in Social Work Education
- 1 January 1985
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Australian Social Work
- Vol. 38 (1) , 4-10
- https://doi.org/10.1080/03124078508549828
Abstract
This paper offers a rationale for the comprehensive inclusion of women's issues in social work education. The development of women's studies is traced, with particular reference to a current social work programme at the University of New South Wales. It is asserted that women's studies has something distinctive to offer the social work curriculum.Keywords
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