Attributions for the increase in urban homelessness

Journal of Social Behavior and Personality

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 189-200

  Furnham, Adrian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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