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Journal of Social Work Practice
Psychotherapeutic Approaches in Health, Welfare and the Community
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Original Articles

Reflections on resilience: a psycho-social exploration of the life long impact of having been in care during childhood

Pages 109-124 | Published online: 01 Aug 2011

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