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Editorial: Ethnography
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Editorial: Ethnography

Jacqueline Snider
Education libraries (Boston, MA), Vol.36(2), p.3
09/19/2017
DOI: 10.26443/el.v36i2.327
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Abstract

What makes a population or group tick; how do we reach them? I came across two articles on homeless women in Chicago by T.J. Luhrmann (2008, 2010), an anthropologist from Stanford. Luhrmann’s research focuses on why some homeless women refuse housing. One way to get off the streets is to agree to a psychological examination. Many homeless women refuse even though they exhibit behaviors associated with mental illness. [...]

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