Welfare reform and addiction: A priori hypotheses, post hoc explorations, and assisted sensemaking in evaluating the effects of terminating benefits for chronic substance abusers

American Journal of Evaluation

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 409-441

  Orwin, Robert G ^a   Campbell, Bernadette ^b   Campbell, Kevin ^b   Krupski, Antoinette ^b  

^a WESTAT   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 10244267440     PISSN: 10982140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ameval.2004.09.007     Document Type: Article

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