Theory and Practice: A Matter of Words. Language, Knowledge and Professional Community in Social Work
The relation between theory and practice in social work has always been controversial. Recently, many have underlined how language is crucial in order to capture how knowledge is used in practice. This article introduces a language perspective to the issue, rooted in the ‘strong programme’ in th...
Main Author: | Silvia Fargion |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Social Work & Society
2007-01-01
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Series: | Social Work and Society |
Online Access: | https://ejournals.bib.uni-wuppertal.de/index.php/sws/article/view/121 |
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