Parents' and children's perceptions of a family support intervention for child behavioural problems

Journal of Social Work Practice

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 113-131

  Window, Suzanne ^a   Richards, Maxine ^b   Vostanis, Panos ^b  

^a NHS Clinical Governance Support Team   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavioural problems; Child; Family support; Parenting

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842659847     PISSN: 02650533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0265053042000180554     Document Type: Article

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