Operationalising children's rights: Lessons from research

Journal of Children's Services

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 35-46

  Kilkelly, Ursula ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Children's rights; Children's rights proofing; Healthcare; Law and policy; Youth justice

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992974728     PISSN: 17466660     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17466660200600030     Document Type: Review

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