The role of service delivery non governmental organisations in policy reform

Child Abuse Review

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 367-382

  Harwin, Judith ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child protection policy; Deinstitutionalisation; Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region; International ngos (INGOs); Non governmental organisations (NGOs)

Indexed keywords

EID: 37648998914     PISSN: 09529136     EISSN: 10990852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/car.1008     Document Type: Article

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