Integrity and transparency: A Commentary on Record Keeping in Child Custody Evaluations

Journal of Child Custody

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-40

  Martindale, David A ^a  

^a Forensic Psychology   (United States)

Author keywords

Disclosure; Ethics; Record keeping; Records; Transparency

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749523935     PISSN: 15379418     EISSN: 1537940X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J190v01n01_03     Document Type: Article

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