The value and role of Citizen Review Panels in child welfare: Perceptions of citizens review panel members and child protection workers

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 699-704

  Jones, Blake ^a   Litzelfelner, Pat ^a   Ford, Janet ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child welfare; Citizen participation; Citizen review panels

Indexed keywords

CHILD WELFARE; HUMAN; LAW; REVIEW; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIAL WORKER;

EID: 0038460861     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(03)00107-8     Document Type: Review

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