Data Collection in Dangerous Neighborhoods: Lessons from a Survey of Public Housing Residents in Chicago

Evaluation Review

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 77-93

  Gwiasda, Victoria ^a   Taluc, Nina ^a   Popkin, Susan J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0041049925     PISSN: 0193841X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193841X9702100105     Document Type: Article

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