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Systematic Inquiry into Barriers to Researcher Access: Evidence from a Homeless Shelter

Pages 372-380 | Received 01 Feb 2002, Accepted 01 Feb 2003, Published online: 15 Mar 2010

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  • *I would like to thank Bonnie Hallman, Lois Takahashi, and Jennifer Wolch, as well as the National Science Foundation Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Award (BCS–0000248), the Weingart Center, and the Haynes Foundation for their support.

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