Perceptions and practice: Agency efforts for the hardest-to-place children

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 399-420

  Avery, Rosemary J ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

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EID: 0034196828     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0190-7409(00)00094-3     Document Type: Article

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