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Original Articles

Violence Among Young Adults Receiving Housing Assistance: Vouchers, Race, and Transitions Into Adulthood

Pages 543-558 | Received 15 Mar 2012, Accepted 24 Apr 2013, Published online: 14 Jun 2013

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