Abstract
This paper is based upon data collected in a research program conducted from 1965 to 1971 at the Bureau of Applied Research, Columbia University, and supported by two grants from the National Institute of Mental Health (MH 10861 and MH 15637). Theodore Caplow was the principal investigator. Preparation of this paper was completed under a grant from the University of Massachusetts at Boston. 1. E.g., see R. Straus, and the Homeless Man, Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol 7 (June 1946): 360-404; D. Pittman and C. W. Gordon, Revolving Door: Study of the Chronic Police Case Inebriate (Glencoe, Ill.: Free Press, 1958); B. Malzburg, A Study of First Admissions with Alcoholic Psychosis in New York State, 1943-1944, QuarterlyJournal of Studies on Alcohol 8 (September 1947): 274-95; D. Bogue, Skid Row in American Cities (Chicago: Community & Center, 1963); H. Bahr, Family Size and Stability as Antecedents of Homelessness and Excessive Drinking,Journal of Marriage and the 31 (August 1969): 477-83; idem, ed., Skid Row: An Introduction to Disaffiliation (New York: Oxford University Press, 1973); and H. Bahr and T. Caplow, Old Men Drunk and Sober (New York: New York University Press, 1974). 2. E. Lisansky, Alcoholism in Women: and Psychological Concomitants, Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol 18 (December 1957): 314-43; idem, The Woman Alcoholic, Annals of the American Academy of Political and Science 315 (January 1958): 73-81; M. J. Cramer and E. Blacker, The First Drink Experience of Female Drunkenness Offenders, mimeographed (Boston: Division of Alcoholism, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, 1961); idem, Early and Late Problem Drinkers among Female Prisoners,Journal of Health and Human Behavior 4 (Winter 1966): 276-83; idem, Social Class and Drinking Experience of Female Drunkenness Offenders,Journal of Health and Human Behavior 7 (Winter 1966): 276-83; D. J. Myerson, Clinical Observations on a Group of Alcoholic Prisoners with Special Reference to Women, Quarterly Journal of Studies on Alcohol 20
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