The uncelebrated parent: Stories of mothers with learning difficulties caught in the child protection net

British Journal of Learning Disabilities

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 94-102

  Booth, Tim ^a   Booth, Wendy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child protection; Learning difficulties; Mothers

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646697319     PISSN: 13544187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3156.2005.00368.x     Document Type: Article

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