Homelessness among AFDC families in a rural state: It is bound to get worse

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 427-451

  Butler, Sandra Sue ^a  

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EID: 0031521165     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088610999701200405     Document Type: Article

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