Child abuse in Chinese families in Canada Implications for child protection practice

International Social Work

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Kwok, Siu Ming ^a   Tam, Dora M Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b Social and Health Science   (Canada)

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EID: 18844452693     PISSN: 00208728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020872805051736     Document Type: Article

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