Ready or not: Uses of the stages of change model in child welfare

Child Welfare

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 341-366

  Littell, Julia H ^a   Girvin, Heather ^b  

^a BRYN MAWR COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RESEARCH; REVIEW; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ADULT; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RESEARCH;

EID: 4043171993     PISSN: 00094021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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