Exploration and adoption of evidence-based practice by US child welfare agencies
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Selected Child welfare Expendittires by State and Local Agencies , 195142
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عنوان ژورنال: Children and Youth Services Review
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0190-7409
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2013.10.004