Race, Adoption and Tomorrow's Social Workers

Adoption and Fostering

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 7-16

  Kirton, Derek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

adoption; race; social work training

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009432154     PISSN: 03085759     EISSN: 1740469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030857599802200103     Document Type: Article

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