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Homeless adults on the Texas‐Mexico Border: Results of a point‐in‐time survey in one Texas Border Town

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Pages 65-81 | Published online: 21 Nov 2011

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  • Ryan is in the Department of Social Work at the University of Texas, El Paso; Tan is at Florida Atlantic University; and Hatchett is at the University of Texas at El Paso.

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