Educational professionals' experiences of self-harm in primary school children: 'You don't really believe, unless you see it'

Oxford Review of Education

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 253-269

  Simm, Rebecca ^a   Roen, Katrina ^a   Daiches, Anna ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 40749144045     PISSN: 03054985     EISSN: 14653915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03054980701663967     Document Type: Article

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