The elusive search for the silver bullet in prevention and family support programs for vulnerable families

Social Work and Social Sciences Review

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 5-28

  Carrilio, Terry ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Family support; Home visiting; Prevention; Programme evaluation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749657247     PISSN: 09535225     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1921/17466105.12.2.5     Document Type: Article

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