Swedish Residential Care in the Landscape of Out-of-Home Care

Residential Care of Children: Comparative Perspectives

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Sallnäs, Marie ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Child care; Child welfare; Family services; Foster care; Privatization; Residential care; Social services; Sweden

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EID: 70449087941     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195309188.003.0003     Document Type: Chapter

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