An examination of the reasons for child removal in Clark County, Nevada

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 787-799

  Pelton, Leroy H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Child removal; Child welfare; Foster care

Indexed keywords

EID: 44649101581     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2007.12.007     Document Type: Article

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