Evaluation of a Job-Finding Club for TANF Recipients: Psychosocial Impacts

Research on Social Work Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 79-92

  Brooks, Fred ^a,b   Nackerud, Larry ^a   Risler, Ed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035578784     PISSN: 10497315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104973150101100105     Document Type: Article

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