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Article López, Koopmans and Knorth 'Decision making in child protection' in top 10 journal Child Abuse & Neglect

27 March 2017

The article 'Decision making in child protection: An international comparative study on maltreatment substantiation, risk assessment and interventions recommendations, and the role of professionals' child welfare attitudes' is selected by Christine Wekerle, the Editor-in-Chief of journal Child Abuse & Neglect, as one of the ten articles which display the strength and depth of contributions to the journal.

Decision making in child protection: An international comparative study on maltreatment substantiation, risk assessment and interventions recommendations, and the role of professionals' child welfare attitudes. Child Abuse and Neglect, Vol. 49, Pages 63-75, 2015, DOI: 10.1016/j.chiabu.2015.03.015.

Authors: Rami Benbenishty | Bilha Davidson-Arad | Mónica López (RUG) | John Devaney | Trevor Spratt | Carien Koopmans (RUG) | Erik J. Knorth (RUG) | Cilia L.M. Witteman | Jorge F. Del Valle | David Hayes

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