The effectiveness of court appointed special advocates to assist in permanency planning

Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-45

  Calkins, Cynthia A ^b   Millar, Murray ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 27844496938     PISSN: 07380151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022213722580     Document Type: Article

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