Outcomes and sample selection: The case of a homelessness and substance abuse intervention

British Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Psychology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 63-91

  Sosin, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SAMPLING STUDIES; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036583805     PISSN: 00071102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/000711002159707     Document Type: Article

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