Social work with homeless women in emergency rooms: A strengths-feminist perspective

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 408-426

  Boes, Mary ^a   Van Wormer, Katherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 0031498087     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088610999701200404     Document Type: Review

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