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The role of workers' attitudes and parent and child wishes in child protection workers' assessments and recommendation regarding removal and reunification

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  • Arad-Davidzon, Bilhah
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  • Arad-Davidzon, Bilhah & Benbenishty, Rami, 2008. "The role of workers' attitudes and parent and child wishes in child protection workers' assessments and recommendation regarding removal and reunification," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 30(1), pages 107-121, January.
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