Voices of the blamed: Mothers’ responsiveness to Father-Daughter incest

Journal of Family Social Work

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 25-41

  Fong, Josephine ^a   Walsh Bowers, Richard ^a  

^a WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 84937259989     PISSN: 10522158     EISSN: 15404072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J039v03n01_03     Document Type: Article

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