Lapsele Oma Kodu (bringing abandoned children home): A project from Tallinn, Estonia to reunite institutionalized children with families

International Journal of Social Welfare

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-44

  Harrison, L ^a   Rubeiz, G ^b   Kochubey, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b Christian Children's Fund   (Switzerland)

^c Pirita Kose Lastesanatoorium   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Abandoned children; Institutionalization

Indexed keywords

EID: 2842603788     PISSN: 13696866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2397.1996.tb00125.x     Document Type: Article

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