Empowering looked-after children

Child and Family Social Work

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 129-137

  Munro, ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

children s rights; empowerment; looked after children

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD RIGHTS; CONFIDENTIALITY; DECISION MAKING; DOCUMENTATION; EMPOWERMENT; ENGLAND; HUMAN; SOCIAL WORKER; VOICE; WALES;

EID: 85164675283     PISSN: 13567500     EISSN: 13652206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2206.2001.00192.x     Document Type: Article

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