Breaking Down the Silos: Examining the Intersection Between Child Welfare and Disability

Journal of Public Child Welfare

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 471-479

  LaLiberte, Traci L ^a   Lightfoot, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 84890625367     PISSN: 15548732     EISSN: 15548740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15548732.2013.865962     Document Type: Article

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