The morphing of family therapy and family support: How British social policy and feminist practice are interacting

Journal of Feminist Family Therapy

Volumn 17, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 1-22

  Walker, Steven ^a  

^a ANGLIA RUSKIN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescent mental health; British public policy; Child mental health; Early intervention; Early prevention; Family public policy; Family support, social policy; Feminist family therapy; Service delivery; Service design; Systems theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746507876     PISSN: 08952833     EISSN: 15404099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J086v17n03_01     Document Type: Article

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