So tell me, why do women need something different?

Journal of Religion and Spirituality in Social Work

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 197-212

  Galbraith, M Susan ^a  

^a Our Place ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Women and community corrections; Women and community re entry; Women and criminal justice system

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248608097     PISSN: 15426432     EISSN: 15426440     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J377v23n01_11     Document Type: Article

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