A plea for a child-centred approach in research with street children

Childhood

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 195-201

  Van Beers, Henk ^a  

^a SNV   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Participation; Street children

Indexed keywords

EID: 2842537950     PISSN: 09075682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0907568296003002006     Document Type: Article

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