Exploring alternative pathways out of poverty: Making connections between domestic violence and employment practices

Australian Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 253-267

  Costello, Mayet ^a   Chung, Donna ^a,b   Carson, Ed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Department of Social Work and Social Policy ^*

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EID: 33746510901     PISSN: 01576321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1839-4655.2005.tb00970.x     Document Type: Article

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