Child sexual abuse among Asian communities: Developing materials to raise awareness in Bradford

Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 267-284

  Gilligan, Philip ^a   Akhtar, Shamim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b FSU Bradford   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asian communities; Bradford; child sexual abuse; ethnic minorities; sexual abuse

Indexed keywords

EID: 85044811198     PISSN: 09503153     EISSN: 17424909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09503150500426735     Document Type: Article

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