Social workers on the interprofessional integrated team: Elements of team integration and barriers to practice

Roles for social workers on integrated health teams are growing, yet more information is needed to understand the workings of interprofessional teams and their practice settings. Even less is known about the barriers to practice social workers encounter or the system-level factors that promote or inhibit social workers’ success as members of interprofessional, integrated teams. This article presents findings from a study of 395 social workers...