BUILDING AM EMPOWERMENT POLICY PARADIGM - SELF-REPORTED STRENGTHS OF HOMELESS MOTHERS

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BANYARD, VL [1 ]
GRAHAMBERMANN, SA [1 ]
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[1] UNIV MICHIGAN,ANN ARBOR,MI 48109
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10.1037/h0079667
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R749 [精神病学];
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100205 ;
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Self-reported strengths and goals of a sample of 64 mothers of young children residing in a temporary shelter for homeless families, were documented, The strengths most frequently reported included ability to take action, parental competence, and determination in the face of stress. Program and policy implications of these positive attributes of homeless mothers are discussed.
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