Matching the needs of the homeless with those of the disabled: Empowerment through caregiving

Journal of Prevention and Intervention in the Community

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 83-92

  Ferrari, Joseph R ^a   Billows, William ^b   Jason, Leonard A ^a   Grill, Gregory J ^c  

^a DEPAUL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^c Needs Foundation

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MALE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STRESS;

EID: 0030735347     PISSN: 10852352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J005v15n02_06     Document Type: Article

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