Practice wisdom on custodial parenting with mental illness: A strengths view

Journal of Family Social Work

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 51-65

  Zeman, Laura Dreuth ^a   Buila, Sarah ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Mental illness; Parent; Practice wisdom; Strenght perpective

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247530271     PISSN: 10522158     EISSN: 15404072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J039v10n03_04     Document Type: Article

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