Abstract
This chapter covers:
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types of settings for fieldwork education;
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constituents of a placement;
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use of non-traditional fieldwork placements;
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elective placements.
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Alsop, A., Ryan, S. (1996). The context of fieldwork. In: Making the Most of Fieldwork Education. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-3148-1_4
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