Policy Toward Child Abuse and Neglect in Belgium

Child Protection Systems: International Trends and Orientations

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Desair, Kristof ^a   Adriaenssens, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Belgium; Best interest; Child abuse; Confidential centre; Emancipatory; Family oriented; Flanders; S.o.s. enfants; Subsidiarity; Voluntary care

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921783955     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199793358.003.0010     Document Type: Chapter

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