SPSSI and Poverty: Reflections at Seventy-Five

Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 150-164

  Bullock, Heather E ^a   Lott, Bernice ^b   Truong, Shirley V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVOCACY; INSTITUTIONAL REFORM; POLICY APPROACH; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL POLICY; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 79952652323     PISSN: 00224537     EISSN: 15404560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-4560.2010.01689.x     Document Type: Article

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