Using system change to increase and improve adoptions: The SWAN model

Child Welfare

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 593-609

  Jones, Martha L ^a  

^a Common Sense Adoption Services ^*  (United States)

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EID: 0039626321     PISSN: 00094021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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