The care of looked-after children

Current Paediatrics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 83-90

  Rees, Corinne A ^a  

^a Tyndalls Park Children's Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attachment; Child protection; Hypothalamus pituitary adrenal axis; Looked after children

Indexed keywords

CHILD ABUSE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD WELFARE; EMOTION; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; WELLBEING;

EID: 33344471549     PISSN: 09575839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cupe.2005.12.005     Document Type: Article

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