Policy, protectionism and the competent child

Childhood

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 431-447

  Wyness, Michael G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult centric; Childhood; Competency; Policy; Protectionism

Indexed keywords

EID: 2842604598     PISSN: 09075682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0907568296003004002     Document Type: Article

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