Closing the Circle: Social Workers' Responses to Multi-Agency Procedures on Older Age Abuse

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 299-320

  Preston Shoot, Michael ^a   Wigley, Veronica ^b,c  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0036251602     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/32.3.299     Document Type: Article

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