Civic engagement or token participation? Perceived impact of the citizen review panel initiative

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1286-1300

  Bryan, Valerie ^a   Jones, Blake ^b   Allen, Erin ^b   Collins Camargo, Crystal ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child welfare system; Citizen engagement; Citizen review panels

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548131027     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2007.05.002     Document Type: Article

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