Hard lives, mean streets : violence in the lives of homeless women /

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The first comprehensive assessment of the experience of violence among homeless women.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jasinski, Jana L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Hanover [N.H.] : Northeastern University Press ; Published by University Press of New England, ©2010.
Colección:Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law.
Temas:
Homeless women > Violence against > United States.
Homeless women > United States > Social conditions.
Femmes sans-abri > Violence envers > États-Unis.
Femmes sans-abri > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Homeless women > Social conditions
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Violence, homelessness, and women
  • Study participants : Florida's homeless women
  • Homelessness and its consequences
  • Homeless victims and perpetrators of violence
  • Risk factors and routine activities
  • The childhood nexus
  • Violence as a cause of homelessness among women
  • The criminal justice response
  • Injury, addiction, and emotional problems
  • Conclusions
  • Appendix A : Study methodology
  • Appendix B : Serious physical abuse items.

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