Making integration happen: The families first policy experience

Child Abuse Review

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 414-428

  Valentine, Kylie ^a   Fisher, Karen ^a   Thomson, Cathy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Child and family policy; Early intervention and prevention; Integration

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846295533     PISSN: 09529136     EISSN: 10990852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/car.964     Document Type: Review

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