Variations in registration on child protection registers

British Journal of Social Work

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-21

  Pugh, Richard ^a  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child protection data; Child protection registers

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846809207     PISSN: 00453102     EISSN: 1468263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bjsw/bch422     Document Type: Article

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