Prevention and management of violence in a secure youth centre

International Journal of Therapy and Rehabilitation

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 64-70

  Epps, Kevin ^a   Moore, Claire L ^b   Hollin, Clive R ^b  

^a Glenthorne Youth Treatment Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84863546931     PISSN: 17411645     EISSN: 1759779X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12968/bjtr.1999.6.2.14007     Document Type: Article

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