The effectiveness of child welfare services for poor, neglected children: A review of the empirical evidence

Research on Social Work Practice

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 504-523

  Smokowski, Paul R ^a   Wodarski, John S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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EID: 21444441228     PISSN: 10497315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104973159600600407     Document Type: Article

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