Improving Outcomes for Unemployed and Homeless Young People: Findings of the YP4 Clinical Controlled Trial of Joined Up Case Management

Australian Social Work

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 419-437

  Grace, Marty ^a   Gill, Peter Richard ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Case Management; Clinical Controlled Trial; Efficacy; Joined Up Services; Youth Homelessness

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906088482     PISSN: 0312407X     EISSN: 14470748     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0312407X.2014.911926     Document Type: Article

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