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Walsh, M.E., Jackson, J.H. (2005). Psychological Services for Children and Families Who Are Homeless. In: Handbook of Mental Health Services for Children, Adolescents, and Families. Issues in Clinical Child Psychology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-23864-6_18
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