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Unaddressed: Why Chicago's 10-year plan to end homelessness will not work [PDF]
, 2006 In 2003, Mayor Daley signed on to a 10-year plan to end homelessness in Chicago. The premise of the plan is to transform the homeless service system from one based on shelter to one based on permanent housing and prevention of homelessness.While the ...
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JCPP Advances, EarlyView.Abstract Background Unaccompanied migrant youths are at elevated risk for exposure to trauma and related mental health challenges, but there is minimal evidence guiding best practices. We conducted a systematic review of quantitative studies that examined mental health evaluation and treatment services for unaccompanied migrant youths resettled in the ...
Natan J. Vega Potler +3 more
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Social Policy Trends: Emergency Homeless Shelter Beds and the Cost of Housing in 50 Canadian Cities
The School of Public Policy Publications, 2020 The number of emergency shelter beds provided in a community increases with the cost of housing.
Ron Kneebone, Margarita Wilkins
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Tagging Very Small Fish: Two Effective and Low Impact Methods
Journal of Experimental Zoology Part A: Ecological and Integrative Physiology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Identifying individuals over time and across contexts is essential in many scientific fields. There are a variety of well‐established methods for uniquely marking individuals (e.g., visible implant elastomer, barcodes, paint). However, for some species, life history stages, and/or experiments, existing methods are not sufficient.
Deijah D. Bradley +4 more
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The State Budget Impasse Is Causing Homelessness in Illinois: A Responsible Budget with Adequate Revenue is Urgently Needed [PDF]
, 2015 Starting August 14, 2015 and through September 2, 2015, homeless service providers throughout Illinois were surveyed to find out what steps they have already taken in response to the state budget impasse and what steps they will have to take if the ...
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Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Forest ecosystem services (ESs) are garnering increasing public attention as awareness grows regarding society's fundamental dependence on them for well‐being. Forest fires, one of the major disturbances of ESs, are becoming more frequent and destructive, exacerbated in part by climate change.
Emanuele Spada +6 more
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Operating an overdose prevention site within a temporary emergency shelter during the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]
Can J Public Health, 2023 Galarneau LR +3 more
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Save the Children's Earthquake Response in Nepal: A Special One-Year Progress Report [PDF]
, 2016 On April 25, 2015 a magnitude-7.9 earthquake hit Nepal affecting millions of families and injuring more than 22,000 people, including children. Whenever a disaster strikes children are the most vulnerable and this disaster was no different.
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Don't You Know That You're Toxic? How Influencer‐Driven Misinformation Fuels Online Toxicity
Psychology &Marketing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Research on misinformation has focused on message content and cognitive bias, overlooking how source type shapes toxic engagement. This study addresses that gap by showing that influencer‐driven misinformation does not merely increase toxicity: it reconfigures its nature and persistence through relational and social influence mechanisms ...
Giandomenico Di Domenico +2 more
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Tuberculosis Exposure among Evacuees at a Shelter after Earthquake, Japan, 2011
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013 Tuberculosis was diagnosed in a person who had stayed in a shelter after the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. A contact investigation showed that the prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection among other evacuees at the shelter was 20%.
Hajime Kanamori +19 more
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