The Influence of child protection orientation on child welfare practice

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 933-954

  Spratt, Trevor ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035539650     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/31.6.933     Document Type: Article

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