Social workers' recommendations on the non-custodial father's visitation rights with his preschool children

International Social Work

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 311-328

  Cohen, Orna ^a   Shnit, Dan ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

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EID: 0035619430     PISSN: 00208728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002087280104400304     Document Type: Article

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