Children's Concerns about their Parents' Health and Well-being: Researching with ChildLine Scotland

Children and Society

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 381-393

  Backett Milburn, Kathryn ^a   Jackson, Sharon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ChildLine; Children; Health; Helplines; Parents; Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865129842     PISSN: 09510605     EISSN: 10990860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1099-0860.2010.00349.x     Document Type: Article

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