Societal neglect and violence towards children: What do these phenomena tell us about ourselves?

Smith College Studies in Social Work

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 197-211

  Miller, Joshua L ^a  

^a SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 85023440392     PISSN: 00377317     EISSN: 15530426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00377319609517454     Document Type: Article

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