Every child matters: A legal perspective

Child Abuse Review

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 115-136

  Goldthorpe, Liz ^a  

^a Lawyers for Children East Molesey   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assessments; CAFCASS; Child protection; Children's commissioner; Culture; Early intervention; Family justice; Guardians; Human rights; Immigration; Information sharing; Partnership; Records; Safeguarding; Special educational needs; Youth justice

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745615983     PISSN: 09529136     EISSN: 10990852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/car.841     Document Type: Article

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