Judicial conversations with children in parenting disputes: The views of australian judges

International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 160-189

  Parkinson, Patrick ^a   Cashmore, Judy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 51249144301     PISSN: 13609939     EISSN: 14643707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/lawfam/ebm005     Document Type: Article

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