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Uprooted and Displaced: A Critical Narrative Study of Homeless, Aboriginal, and Newcomer Girls in Canada

Helene Berman University of Western Ontario, School of Nursing, Health Sciences Addition, London, Ontario, Canada; University of Western Ontario, Centre for Research and Education on Violence against Women and Children, London, Ontario, Canada
, RN, PhD,
Gloria Alvernaz Mulcahy Kings College University, School of Psychology, London, Ontario, Canada
, PhD,
Cheryl Forchuk University of Western Ontario, Lawson Health Research Institute, London, Ontario, Canada
, RN, PhD,
Kathryn Ann Edmunds University of Western Ontario, School of Nursing, Health Sciences Addition, London, Ontario, Canada
, RN, MScN, Ph Student,
Amy Haldenby University of Western Ontario, School of Nursing, Health Sciences Addition, London, Ontario, Canada
, RN, MScN &
Raquel Lopez University of Western Ontario, Centre for Research and Education on Violence against Women and Children, London, Ontario, Canada
, MA
Pages 418-430 | Published online: 21 Jul 2009

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