Children in institutional care: Lessons from Zimbabwe's experience

Journal of Social Development in Africa

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 130-146

  Powell, Greg ^a  

^a KAPNEK Charitable Trust   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; COMMUNITY CARE; MENTAL HEALTH; ORPHAN; SOCIAL PROBLEM; TRAINING;

AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 33845689524     PISSN: 10121080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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