Community-based evaluations in the UK: Scientific concerns and practical constraints

Children and Society

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-32

  Ghate, Deborah ^a  

^a Policy Research Bureau   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84937340694     PISSN: 09510605     EISSN: 10990860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1099-0860.2001.tb00200.x     Document Type: Article

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