Perspectives on 'race' and adoption: The views of student social workers

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 779-796

  Kirton, Derek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0033247737     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/29.5.779     Document Type: Article

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