Impact of a multidimensional intervention programme applied to families at risk for child neglect

Child Abuse Review

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 19-36

  Ethier, Louise S ^a   Couture, Germain ^b   Lacharite, Carl ^b   Gagnier, Jean Pierre ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

At risk families; Child neglect; Prevention programme

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896505011     PISSN: 09529136     EISSN: 10990852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0852(200001/02)9:1<19::AID-CAR584>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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