Children's Services and Care: A Rural View

Geoforum

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 103-119

  Halliday, Joyce ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Access; Childcare; Children; Devon; Rural; Services

Indexed keywords

CHILDCARE SERVICES; COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; NURSERY VOUCHER SCHEME; PRESCHOOL EDUCATION; RURAL AREA; SERVICES PROVISION;

UK, ENGLAND, DEVON;

EID: 0030770845     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0016-7185(97)85530-3     Document Type: Review

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