Fostering Voices and Fostering Messages: An Evaluation of New Strategies to Promote Research Utilisation1

Adoption and Fostering

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 6-17

  Price, Linnie ^a   Ravenscroftm, Judy ^a   Nutley, Sandra ^b  

^a Darlington ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Foster Care; foster care; Fostering Now; Research evaluation; research into practice

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250184212     PISSN: 03085759     EISSN: 1740469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030857590603000103     Document Type: Article

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