Supporting Families and Protecting Children: Assisting Child Care Professionals in Initial Decision-Making and Review of Cases

Journal of Social Work

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 195-210

  Corby, Brian C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

child protection; family support; risk assessment; social services departments; social work

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644791117     PISSN: 14680173     EISSN: 1741296X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14680173030032005     Document Type: Article

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