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ERIC Number: EJ646805
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-8046
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Telehealth: Implications for Social Work.
McCarty, Dawn; Clancy, Catherine
Social Work, v47 n2 p153-61 Apr 2002
The use of modern information technology to deliver health services to remote locations presents both opportunities and problems for social workers. This article examines how communication technology such as e-mail and video conferencing affect social work practice. Issues are raised about the ethical, legal, and client relationship considerations. (JDM)
Descriptors: Computer Mediated Communication, Counselor Client Relationship, Delivery Systems, Electronic Mail, Ethics, Health Services, Internet, Rural Population, Social Work, Social Workers, Teleconferencing
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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