Comparisons of rural and urban homeless women

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 435-453

  Cummins, Linda K ^a   First, Richard J ^b   Toomey, Beverly G ^b  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032439312     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088610999801300404     Document Type: Article

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