PARENTAL REACTION TO THE DISABLED CHILD:: Implications for Family Courts

Family Court Review

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 596-606

  Perryman, Heidi P ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

grieving; loss; parental reactions to disability; states of grief

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051816264     PISSN: 15312445     EISSN: 17441617     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-1617.2005.00058.x     Document Type: Article

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