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Book Title: An Introduction To Constructivism For Social Workers
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.7in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: David D. Fisher
Publication Name: Introduction to Constructivism for Social Workers
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication Year: 1991
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Number of Pages: 280 Pages
