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Peer reviewedMaher, Lisa; And Others – Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency, 1996
Most impoverished crack-abusing women are usually without a regular place to live, but most are not homeless because they find alternative living arrangements. Describes the common living arrangements for these women. Draws from a rich descriptive repository of field notes, field diaries, and transcribed tape-recorded interviews from two…
Descriptors: Adults, Crack, Crime, Drug Abuse
