Balancing Rights and Risk: The Impact of Health and Safety Regulations on the Lives of Children in Residential Care

Journal of Social Work

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 239-254

  Milligan, Ian ^a   Stevens, Irene ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

heath and safety; recreational activities; residential care risk

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847078341     PISSN: 14680173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1468017306071173     Document Type: Article

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