Research Review: Risk and protection in the context of services for children in need

Child and Family Social Work

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 105-117

  Little, Michael ^a,b   Axford, Nick ^a   Morpeth, Louise ^a  

^a Dartington Service Design Lab   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

coping; need; protective factors; resilience; risk

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COPING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 85050786077     PISSN: 13567500     EISSN: 13652206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2206.2004.00296.x     Document Type: Article

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