From head start to sure start: Reflections on policy transfer

Children and Society

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 89-99

  Welshman, John ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 76749136364     PISSN: 09510605     EISSN: 10990860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1099-0860.2008.00201.x     Document Type: Article

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