The Politics of the Indian Child Welfare Act

Social Work

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 232-235

  Matheson, Lou ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AMERICAN INDIAN; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; CUSTODY; FEMALE; FOSTER CARE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; POLITICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD CUSTODY; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOSTER HOME CARE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INFANT; MALE; POLITICS;

EID: 0030092864     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sw/41.2.232     Document Type: Article

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