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A qualitative exploration of the lived experience of being homeless

, 2012
Homelessness is a complex problem which has significant implications on an individual and societal level. There is strong evidence to suggest that amongst the contributory factors to becoming homeless, mental health problems and an increased ...
Watts, Melissa
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The cost of youth homelessness in Australia study: snapshot report 1 [PDF]

, 2015
Overview: This is the first national Australian longitudinal study investigating the economic, personal and social costs of youth homelessness over time across a broad range of locations.
Adam Steen, David MacKenzie, Paul Flatau, Monica Thielking   +3 more
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Falling pupil numbers and school closures: Setting a research agenda for a new era of precarity

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the significant phenomenon of decreasing pupil numbers in England due to lower birth rates and the impact of a school closure on a school community. It then discusses how the sociology of education might research this major issue.
Eleanor Fagan, Alice Bradbury
wiley   +1 more source

TB SCREENING IN HIV- INFECTED PRISONERS, RELEASED PRISONERS AND HOMELESS PERSONS IN A MULTI-CENTRE COHORT STUDY IN THE NORTH-WEST REGION OF RUSSIA

Журнал инфектологии, 2017
The aim: of the prospective cohort study was a TB screening evaluation in HIV-infected current and released prisoners and homeless people in comparison to the local HIV-infected residents in the pilot territories.
Z. M. Zagdyn, T. I. Danilova, N. Yu. Kovalev, A. Yu. Kovelenov, N. A. Belyakov, A. Rumman, R. Rumman, A. Sadeghi, D. Cox, J. Pankovich, R. Rosenes, C. Cooper, W. Wobeser   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a Socially Inclusive Circular Economy: Evidence From Social Enterprises in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Circular economy (CE) and social entrepreneurship (SE) are increasingly recognised as critical pathways for sustainable development, yet CE research often underplays social inclusion, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs).
Maria L. Granados, Adeyemi Adelekan
wiley   +1 more source

Homeless people: a review of personality disorders

Frontiers in Psychiatry
Personality disorders in homeless people pose a challenge to the medical community and society, requiring specialized approaches for these super-difficult patients. The prevalence of personality disorders is higher in homeless populations than in the general population.
Joana Henriques-Calado, Joana Henriques-Calado, João Gama Marques, João Gama Marques, João Gama Marques, João Gama Marques   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Extending the Technology Acceptance Model to a Circular Economy Context: A Study of Hungary's REpont Deposit‐Refund System

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The aim of the study is to examine the public acceptance of the deposit‐refund system (DRS), introduced in the European Union, through an extended version of the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM). The research supplemented the classic constructs of TAM (behavioral intension, perceived usefulness, and perceived ease of use) with environmental ...
József Ráti, Zalán Márk Maró
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with unsuccessful tuberculosis treatment among homeless persons in Brazil: A retrospective cohort study from 2015 to 2020. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis, 2023
Silva Rodrigues OA, Mogaji HO, Alves LC, Flores-Ortiz R, Cremonese C, Nery JS.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Health and Wellbeing of Homeless People: Complexities around the Provision of Primary Healthcare in New Zealand

, 2009
Homelessness is a pressing social issue, and people who are homeless, in particular those who sleep rough, often experience a confluence of physical and mental health issues.
Scanlen, Anna
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Material Deprivation, Psychological Distress, and Substance Use Among Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Adolescents: The Mediating Roles of Social Relationships

Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Previous research on the mediating role of the quality of social relationships between material deprivation and adolescent health has predominantly utilized samples from mainstream populations to examine mental health outcomes, neglecting the critical need to explore behavioral health outcomes, such as substance use, particularly in ...
Zewei Liu, Ji‐Kang Chen
wiley   +1 more source