Role type, risk perceptions and judgements in child welfare: A mixed methods vignette study
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2018.02.017
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Child welfare; Child abuse; Decision-making; Vignettes; Risk; Child protection; Mixed methods;All these keywords.
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