Technology use among emerging adult homeless in two U.S. cities

Social Work (United States)

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 173-175

  Pollio, David E ^a   Batey, D Scott ^b   Bender, Kimberly ^c   Ferguson, Kristin ^d   Thompson, Sanna ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^d Silberman School of Social Work   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTER NETWORK; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLORADO; COMPUTER COMMUNICATION NETWORKS; FEMALE; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LOS ANGELES; MALE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877264054     PISSN: 00378046     EISSN: 15456846     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sw/swt006     Document Type: Article

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