The Landscape of UK Child Protection Research 2010 to 2014: A Mapping Review of Substantive Topics, Maltreatment Types and Research Designs

Child Abuse Review

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 8-18

  Jones, Christine ^a   Taylor, Julie ^b   MacKay, Kirsteen ^c   Soliman, Francesca ^c   Clayton, Estelle ^c   Gadda, Andressa Maria ^c   Anderson, Anna ^c   Jones, Derek ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

child abuse; child maltreatment; child protection; neglect; research

Indexed keywords

CHILD; CHILD PROTECTION; EMPIRICAL RESEARCH; HUMAN; LANDSCAPE;

EID: 84956925888     PISSN: 09529136     EISSN: 10990852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/car.2429     Document Type: Article

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