The strategic choices of child advocacy groups

Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 102-122

  Gormley, William T ^a   Cymrot, Helen ^a,b  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Center for Research on Children in the US (CROCUS)   (United States)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Children; Policy; Strategies

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745125671     PISSN: 08997640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0899764005282484     Document Type: Article

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