The wrong end of the telescope: Child protection or child safety?

Journal of Social Welfare and Family Law

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 247-261

  Smith, Roger S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child protection; Child safety; Refocusing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937375729     PISSN: 09649069     EISSN: 14699621     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09649060210161267     Document Type: Article

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