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Designing and Implementing the Use of VR in Graduate Social Work Education for Clinical Practice

C. Jean RobersonSocial Work Department, Samford University, Birmingham, AlabamaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Lisa R. BakerSocial Work Department, Samford University, Birmingham, Alabama
Pages 260-274 | Received 18 Mar 2021, Accepted 08 Apr 2021, Published online: 19 Apr 2021

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