Excluding children: Autonomy, friendship and the experience of the care system

Social Policy and Administration

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 160-175

  Ridge, Tess ^a   Millar, Jane ^b  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

'Looked after' children; Children; Friendship; Social exclusion

Indexed keywords

CHILD WELFARE; SOCIAL EXCLUSION; SOCIAL POLICY;

EID: 0033924608     PISSN: 01445596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9515.00183     Document Type: Article

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