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Journal of Social Work Practice
Psychotherapeutic Approaches in Health, Welfare and the Community
Volume 30, 2016 - Issue 3: Relationship-based Practice Revisited
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‘Back to our Roots?’ Re-visiting psychoanalytically-informed baby and young child observation in the education of student social workers

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