HOMELESS WOMEN WITH CHILDREN IN SHELTERS: THE INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF FAMILY LIFE

Homelessness in America: Volume 1 - Volume 3

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 113-125

  Feltey, Kathryn ^a   Nichols, Laura ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

^b SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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