Partner abuse and welfare receipt among African American and Latino women living in a low-income neighborhood.
A study was conducted to explore the relationship between partner abuse and welfare receipt among African-American women and Latinas in a low-income neighborhood in Chicago. The findings revealed that the association between the combined measure of current abuse and welfare receipt was positive and...
| Publicado en: | Social Work Research Vol. 26; no. 4; pp. 241 - 252 |
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National Association of Social Workers
December 2002
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