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The exploitation of girls in care: An ongoing struggle for recognition

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The exploitation of girls in care: An ongoing struggle for recognition. / Shaw, Julie; Staines, Jo; Fitzpatrick, Claire et al.
In: Child Abuse Review, Vol. 33, No. 3, e2886, 18.06.2024.

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Shaw, J, Staines, J, Fitzpatrick, C & Hunter, K 2024, 'The exploitation of girls in care: An ongoing struggle for recognition', Child Abuse Review, vol. 33, no. 3, e2886. https://doi.org/10.1002/car.2886

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Shaw, J., Staines, J., Fitzpatrick, C., & Hunter, K. (2024). The exploitation of girls in care: An ongoing struggle for recognition. Child Abuse Review, 33(3), Article e2886. https://doi.org/10.1002/car.2886

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Shaw J, Staines J, Fitzpatrick C, Hunter K. The exploitation of girls in care: An ongoing struggle for recognition. Child Abuse Review. 2024 Jun 18;33(3):e2886. doi: 10.1002/car.2886

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Shaw, Julie ; Staines, Jo ; Fitzpatrick, Claire et al. / The exploitation of girls in care : An ongoing struggle for recognition. In: Child Abuse Review. 2024 ; Vol. 33, No. 3.

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