Children's rights: A cross-border study of residential care

Irish Journal of Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 88-96

  Cousins, Wendy ^a   Milner, Sharon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33847386731     PISSN: 03033910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03033910.2006.10446331     Document Type: Article

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