Transitional Supportive Housing Programs: Battered Women's Perspectives and Recommendations

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 445-460

  Melbin, Anna ^a,b   Sullivan, Cris M ^c   Cain, Debra ^d  

^a Inst for Child and Family Policy   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Michigan Dom Violence Prev/TB   (United States)

Author keywords

Battered women; Domestic violence; Services for women; Transitional housing

Indexed keywords

EID: 0142169373     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0886109903257623     Document Type: Article

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