Representing children in child protection assessments

Childhood

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 322-339

  Holland, Sally ^a,b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessment; Child development; Child welfare; Participation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0347871329     PISSN: 09075682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0907568201008003002     Document Type: Article

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