Prior criminality and employment of social workers with substantial access to children: A decision board analysis

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 49-68

  Smith, Joanne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0033478365     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.bjsw.a011439     Document Type: Article

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