Family engagement practices in residential group care: Differences between public and private cases

Child and Youth Care Forum

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 139-148

  Johnson, Miriam McNown ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 54649083303     PISSN: 10531890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02589548     Document Type: Article

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