The mentor/monitor debate in criminal justice: 'what works' for offenders

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 575-595

  Barry, Monica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0034287240     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/30.5.575     Document Type: Article

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