Protecting children through mandated child-abuse reporting?

Educational Forum

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 119-128

  Dombrowski, Stefan C ^a   Ahia, C Emmanuel ^a   Mc Quillan, Kathleen ^a  

^a RIDER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85015258451     PISSN: 00131725     EISSN: 19388098     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00131720308984549     Document Type: Article

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