Implementation of an Intensive, Home-Based Program for Parents With Intellectual Disabilities

Journal of Public Child Welfare

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 691-706

  Rao, Trupti ^a  

^a Westchester Institute for Human Development   (United States)

Author keywords

child maltreatment; child protection; family preservation; policy issues

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890778259     PISSN: 15548732     EISSN: 15548740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15548732.2013.857628     Document Type: Article

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