'Could have helped but they didn't': The formal and informal support systems experienced by children living with domestic violence

Hearing the Voices of Children: Social Policy for a New Century

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 139-157

  Mullender, Audrey ^a   Hague, Gill ^b   Imam, Umme Farvah ^c   Kelly, Liz ^d   Malos, Ellen ^b   Regan, Linda ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203464618     Document Type: Chapter

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