Building financial bridges to economic development and community integration: Recommendations for a research agenda on asset development for people with disabilities

Journal of Social Work in Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 61-86

  Putnam, Michelle ^a   Sherraden, Michael ^a   Edwards, Karen ^a   Porterfield, Shirley ^b   Wittenburg, David ^c   Holden, Karen ^d   Saleeby, Patricia Welch ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^c URBAN INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Assets; Disability; Individual development accounts; Policy; Poverty; Research

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746850990     PISSN: 1536710X     EISSN: 15367118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J198v04n03_06     Document Type: Article

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