Resilience of families living in poverty

Journal of Family Social Work

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 424-440

  Mullin, Walter J ^a   Arce, Miguel ^a  

^a SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Community connections; Family beliefs; Poverty; Resilience; Resilient families; Urban families

Indexed keywords

EID: 67449112959     PISSN: 10522158     EISSN: 15404072     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10522150802424565     Document Type: Article

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