The dynamics of violence and homelessness among young families

Early Childhood Education Journal

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 81-85

  Swick, Kevin James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Early childhood; Homeless families; Impact of violence; Violence

Indexed keywords

EID: 49249138065     PISSN: 10823301     EISSN: 15731707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10643-007-0220-5     Document Type: Article

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