‘The Relationship between Institutional Care and the International Adoption of Children in Europe’: A Rejoinder to Chou and Browne (2008)

Adoption and Fostering

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 63-67

  Blasco, Paloma Gay y ^a   Macrae, Sheena ^b   Selman, Peter ^c   Wardle, Huon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^b University of Newcastle ^*

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77950732618     PISSN: 03085759     EISSN: 1740469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030857590803200208     Document Type: Article

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