Homeless adults on the texas–mexico border: Results of a point–in–time survey in one texas border town

Journal of Borderlands Studies

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 65-81

  Ryan, Ellen ^a   Tan, Philip ^b   Hatchett, Bonnie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0007347271     PISSN: 08865655     EISSN: 21591229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08865655.1999.9695526     Document Type: Article

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