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The impact of homelessness prevention programs on homelessness

Science, 2016
Programs that buffer a financial shock work For people without a safety net of social and financial resources, a shock, such as medical expenses not covered by insurance, can be the first step in a downward spiral toward homelessness and morbidity. Evans et al.
William N, Evans   +2 more
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Homelessness

Journal of Pastoral Care & Counseling: Advancing theory and professional practice through scholarly and reflective publications, 2003
The author, acknowledging the reality of homeless persons in most communities, explores the meanings and dynamics of homelessness, and the need to recognize the variety of participants needing to be recognized in appreciating the complexity of this segment of society. He raises the issue of how pastoral caregivers become involved in providing authentic
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Tuberculosis in the homeless

Archives of Family Medicine, 1995
The prevalence of tuberculosis in the homeless is on the rise. The presence of human immunodeficiency virus and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in the homeless has contributed to this high prevalence. Several factors, including alcoholism, substance abuse, and psychiatric illness, combine to make it difficult to diagnose and treat tuberculosis in the ...
D M, Barclay   +2 more
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Becoming Homeless, Being Homeless, and Resolving Homelessness Among Women

Issues in Mental Health Nursing, 2010
The purpose of this investigation was to more comprehensively articulate the experiences of homeless women and make evidence-based inferences regarding optimal social services. This study was conducted using qualitative meta-synthesis methods. As youth, homeless women experience challenging circumstances that leave them ill-prepared to prevent and ...
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Homeless Homeless

2021
Ekolojik krize odaklanan çalışmaların ana ekseninde “doğa-kent mücadelesi” yer almaktadır ve sürdürülebilirliğin prensiplerinin günümüz kentleriyle ne kadar bağlantılı olup olmadığını araştıran çalışmalar; yaşam alanlarını, ait olma durumlarını ve çıkar ilişkilerini sorgulamaktadır.
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Homelessness as a Choice

Housing, Theory and Society, 2012
It has long been assumed that homelessness is a personal choice. As a choice, homelessness is embedded within debates about deviant behaviours and problematic pathologies. The “homeless person” is either making calculated and immoral choices to be homeless, or they are perceived to be powerless agents who lack the capacity to exercise choices.
Parsell, Cameron, Parsell, Mitch
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Rural homelessness

2002
<i>Rural Homelessness</i> explores the shifting policy context of homelessness and social exclusion in relation to rural areas in the UK and other countries in the developed world. Drawing on the first comprehensive survey of rural homelessness in the UK, the book positions these findings within a wider international context.
Paul Cloke   +2 more
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The Homelessness Problem

Scientific American, 1984
More Americans were homeless in 1984 winter than at any time since the Great Depression. The Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development estimates that only 250,000 to 350,000 are homeless nationwide. Whatever the number is, everyone agrees it is growing.
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A Portrait of Homelessness

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 1992
The homeless elderly are vulnerable, silent, and fearful. Their trajectory into homelessness more often than not precludes recovery and takes them on a course toward early death or nursing home placement. Psychiatric nurses who work in community or acute care settings are in key positions to recognize elderly victims of homelessness, assess their needs,
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Pastoral Care and Counseling with the “Un-Homeless Homeless”: Understanding Cultures of Homelessness

Journal of Pastoral Care & Counseling: Advancing theory and professional practice through scholarly and reflective publications, 2014
This article presents a subset of findings from a larger study exploring the lived experiences of 16 former residents of a 90-day emergency family shelter program in Los Angeles County. Interpretative phenomenological analysis serves as a qualitative method for understanding the cultural uniqueness of the “un-homeless homeless.” The findings offer ...
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