Filling in the holes: The ongoing search for self among incarcerated women anticipating reentry

Women and Criminal Justice

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 198-224

  Hunter, Vicki ^a   Greer, Kimberly ^a  

^a MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY MANKATO   (United States)

Author keywords

Addiction; Identity; Reentry; Women

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960691565     PISSN: 08974454     EISSN: 15410323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08974454.2011.584462     Document Type: Article

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