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Rural Mothers’ Use of Formal Programs and Informal Social Supports to Meet Family Food Needs: A Mixed Methods Study

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  • Josephine Swanson
  • Christine Olson
  • Emily Miller
  • Frances Lawrence

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  • Josephine Swanson & Christine Olson & Emily Miller & Frances Lawrence, 2008. "Rural Mothers’ Use of Formal Programs and Informal Social Supports to Meet Family Food Needs: A Mixed Methods Study," Journal of Family and Economic Issues, Springer, vol. 29(4), pages 674-690, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:jfamec:v:29:y:2008:i:4:p:674-690
    DOI: 10.1007/s10834-008-9127-6
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