How do child and family social workers talk to parents about child welfare concerns?

Child Abuse Review

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 23-35

  Forrester, Donald ^a,d   McCambridge, Jim ^b   Waissbein, Clara ^a   Rollnick, Stephen ^c  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child protection; Interview; Resistance

Indexed keywords

EID: 39649099591     PISSN: 09529136     EISSN: 10990852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/car.981     Document Type: Article

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