Children’s rights to be heard in child protection processes—law, policy and practice in England and Wales

Child Abuse Review

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 403-415

  Littlechild, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Law; Participation; Protection; Rights

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937329795     PISSN: 09529136     EISSN: 10990852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0852(200011/12)9:6<403::AID-CAR659>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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