Children and youth at risk in Israel: Findings and recommendations to improve their well-being

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1114-1128

  Schmid, Hillel ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Children at risk; Community based settings; Out of home placement; Preventive services; Therapeutic programs

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250704304     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2007.03.001     Document Type: Article

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