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Child & Youth Services, 1990
Many changes have occurred in this country that influence personalities, values, and institutions which bring about a marked change in the functioning of society as a whole. These changes have been most dramatic within the institution of the family where they have had a most telling effect on personal lives. Poverty as an independent factor is arguably
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Many changes have occurred in this country that influence personalities, values, and institutions which bring about a marked change in the functioning of society as a whole. These changes have been most dramatic within the institution of the family where they have had a most telling effect on personal lives. Poverty as an independent factor is arguably
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The Homeless Prenatal Program: A Model for Empowering Homeless Pregnant Women
Health Education Quarterly, 1994The Homeless Prenatal Program (HPP) is one of the first programs in the country to provide comprehensive prenatal services to homeless pregnant women. A formative evaluation was conducted in 1992, indicating that HPP is achieving its program goals of improving birth outcomes and transforming the lives of its clients.
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1994
When Dr William Acton, the acknowledged authority of his age on prostitution, addressed the London Dialectical Society in 1868, he welcomed ‘the change of tone that had occurred since he first began to write on this subject’. Now, he said, it was discussed with ladies present, but twenty years before almost everyone shied off it; even Lord Shaftesbury,
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When Dr William Acton, the acknowledged authority of his age on prostitution, addressed the London Dialectical Society in 1868, he welcomed ‘the change of tone that had occurred since he first began to write on this subject’. Now, he said, it was discussed with ladies present, but twenty years before almost everyone shied off it; even Lord Shaftesbury,
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Social Service Review, 1983
The plight of the homeless population in the United States has recently drawn public attention. This article focuses on the growing number of women among the homeless, their special needs, and the harsher conditions of life for homeless women than for men.
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The plight of the homeless population in the United States has recently drawn public attention. This article focuses on the growing number of women among the homeless, their special needs, and the harsher conditions of life for homeless women than for men.
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Migrant Women and Homelessness
2016Chapter 10 discusses homelessness among migrant women across Europe. To date, there is very little empirical research dedicated to, or inclusive of, the experiences of migrant homeless women. In an effort to open up the debate, the authors critically examine potential areas of intersection in the research literature on homelessness, migration and ...
Magdalena Mostowska, Sarah Sheridan
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Gendering Women's Homelessness
2016The importance of developing gender-sensitive policy responses to women's homelessness has emerged in recent literature on homelessness. To achieve this, policy responses must recognise the diverse and complex needs of all homeless women, including those accompanied or unaccompanied by their children.
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Women and Homelessness in Ireland
The Irish Journal of Psychology, 1990Over the past decade the number of homeless people has grown rapidly and the homeless population has changed both in Ireland and in the United States. As well as the traditional isolated, older, alcoholic males there arc now more homeless women and children.
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Women’s experiences of homelessness
Despite homeless women being reported as one of the fastest growing homeless populations worldwide, their experiences remain underreported and underrepresented across data, research and literature. This qualitative research aimed to explore and understand women’s experiences of homelessness, underpinned by contemporary theoretical frameworks of ...openaire +1 more source