Preparation for Permanent Placement Evaluating Direct Work with Older Children

Adoption and Fostering

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 41-48

  Rushton, Alan ^a   Quinton, David ^b   Dance, Cherilyn ^a   Mayes, Debbie ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Direct Work; Permanent Placement; Preparation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0842322068     PISSN: 03085759     EISSN: 1740469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030857599702100407     Document Type: Article

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