Private lives in public places: Loneliness of the homeless

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 99-114

  Rokach, Ami ^a  

^a Institute for the Study and Treatment of Psychosocial Stress   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alienation; Homelessness; Loneliness

Indexed keywords

HOMELESSNESS; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; STANDARD OF LIVING;

EID: 23944526133     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-004-4590-4     Document Type: Article

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