A common assessment for children in need? Mixed messages from a pilot study in wales

Child Care in Practice

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 199-217

  Pithouse, Andy ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85050412660     PISSN: 13575279     EISSN: 1476489X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13575270600761685     Document Type: Article

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