Comparing adults in Los Angeles county who have and have not been homeless

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 693-701

  Cousineau, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0035617521     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcop.1043     Document Type: Article

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