Risk factors, endurance of victimization, and survival strategies: The impact of the structural location of men and women on their experiences within homeless milieus

Sociological Spectrum

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 479-505

  Evans, Rhonda D ^a   Forsyth, Craig J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE   (United States)

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EID: 3142723414     PISSN: 02732173     EISSN: 15210707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02732170390260413     Document Type: Article

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