Supporting the move from welfare to work: What women say

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 153-172

  Pearlmutter, Sue ^a   Bartle, Elizabeth E ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034196220     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/08861090022093912     Document Type: Article

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