A children's standpoint: Needs in out-of-home care

Children and Society

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 358-369

  Mason, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 49149096581     PISSN: 09510605     EISSN: 10990860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1099-0860.2007.00115.x     Document Type: Article

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