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Researching parent abuse: a critical review of the methods. / Holt, Amanda.
In: Social Policy and Society, Vol. 11, No. 2, 04.2012, p. 289-298.

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Holt A. Researching parent abuse: a critical review of the methods. Social Policy and Society. 2012 Apr;11(2):289-298. doi: 10.1017/S1474746411000625

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Holt, Amanda. / Researching parent abuse : a critical review of the methods. In: Social Policy and Society. 2012 ; Vol. 11, No. 2. pp. 289-298.

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