Evidence-Based practice in the national probation service

What Works in Probation and Youth Justice: Developing Evidence-Based Practice

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 14-28

  Knott, Christine ^a  

^a SOMERVILLE COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84925783486     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781843924937     Document Type: Chapter

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