Residential transitions among homeless families and homeless single individuals a comparison study

Journal of Social Service Research

Volumn 24, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 1-27

  Wong, Yin Ling Irene ^a   Piliavin, Irving ^b   Wright, Bradley R Entner ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 0032358977     PISSN: 01488376     EISSN: 15407314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J079v24n01_01     Document Type: Article

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