Legacies of conflict: Children in Northern Ireland

Responses to Traumatized Children

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 228-246

  Binks, Eve ^a   Ferguson, Neil ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL HOPE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85015001768     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1057/9780230625808     Document Type: Chapter

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