Prevention efforts should be focused particularly on the female, especially veteran female, population.Jack TsaiSchool of Public Health, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, USAAustin LamprosNational Center on Homelessness Among Veterans, US Department of Veterans Affairs ...
One alarming aspect of the growth of the homeless population is the increasing numbers of families and children who have nowhere to live. Children are more strongly affected by homelessness than are adults because they are less able to overcome a lack of food, shelter, health care, and ...
A national survey was administered in 1993–1994 (N = 360) and repeated in 2001 (N = 435) to assess the prevalence of homelessness as well as attitude
in a home, homeless. Local authorities have to provide accommodation for the homeless but not the intentionally homeless, a critical concept around which much of the reported litigation turns. Some homeless people are accorded a priority need in applying for council housing, such as pregnant women...
Money, Prison, and Slavery:Those links touch on the financial benefits wealthy people and large corporations receive from moving a large number of people into the prison system and keeping them there for as long as possible. In the USA slavery never went away, it just moved into the prison ...
D. Wright Department of Sociology, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, USA 1 The terms "sexual violence," "sexual assault," and "sex- ual victimization" are used interchangeably throughout this chapter. 2 Unwanted sexual contact is defined as "unwanted sexual experiences involving ...
阅读理解Until the 1980s, the American homeless population comprised (组成) mainly older males. Today, homelessness strikes much younger part of society. In fact, a 25-city survey by the U. S. Conference of Mayors in 1987 found that families with children make up the fastest growing part of...
cases in which marginalized or disadvantaged groups such asthehomelesscommunity in the Grootboom case or the large numbers of women [...] socialrights.ca socialrights.ca 在回顾经社文权利判例法时,我们关注的焦点往往很自然就落在那些高调案件中,在 这样的案件中,象哥鲁特布姆案中那些无家可归者那样的...
Collins D. Homelessness in Canada and New Zealand: a comparative perspective on numbers and policy responses. Urban Geogr. 2010;31(7):932–52. ArticleGoogle Scholar de Leeuw S, Lindsay N, Greenwood M. Introduction: rethinking determinants of Indigenous Peoples’ health in Canada. In: Greenwood...
If you are curious if the richest towns in the country have the highest numbers of homeless, keep reading! LOOK: Here is the richest town in each state Just saying the names of these towns immediately conjures up images of grand mansions, luxury cars, and ritzy restaurants. Read on to se...