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Implementing Article 12 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in Child Protection Decision-Making: a Critical Analysis of the Challenges and Opportunities for Social Work

Paul McCaffertySocial Services Learning, Development and Governance Team, Western Health & Social Care Trust, Derry, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 327-341 | Published online: 27 Jan 2017

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