Mother/Child Interaction Among Homeless Women and Their Children in a Public Night Shelter in Atlanta, GeorgiaChild RearingChildrenHomeless PeopleInterpersonal RelationshipLocus of ControlMothersParent Child RelationshipPersonal SpacePsychological NeedsPublic night shelters across the nation serve as a temporary ...
The impact of shelter use and housing placement on mortality hazard for unaccompanied adults and adults in family households entering New York City shelters: 1990-2002. J Urban Health. 2011;88(6):1091-110421809153PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 19. Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program. www...
Polczynski, C. G. (2007). Homeless shelter hot spots: An analysis of crime around homeless shelters in Orlando. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Criminology, Atlanta, GA.
28 Opportunities for transmission arise when homeless persons with infectious TB frequent homeless shelters,1-4 emergency departments,29 and jails.2,30 Locations in a particular community where homeless persons typically congregate are appropriate places to focus resources to prevent, identify, and treat...
Those opposing the law argue that college dormitories, senior and nursing facilities and homeless shelters may be zoned as nonresidential, saying there's no basis in state or federal law for challenging a voter solely because they provided a nonresidential address. ...
Study.— Thirty patients (13%) were identified as homeless on admission to the hospital; they had been living in city shelters or on the streets. In contrast to nonhomeless AIDS patients, these individuals were more likely to be black or Hispanic and to be intravenous drug users (Table). ...
Outreach and service linkage are key for engaging marginalized populations, such as homeless youth, in services. Research to date has focused primarily on engaging individuals already receiving some services through emergency shelters, clinics, or other programs. Less is known about those who are not...
While we do take some owner surrenders on a case by case basis, we intake most of our animals from local metro Atlanta (kill shelters) Animal Controls. Shelter animals are not broken. They have simply experienced more life than other pets. If they were human, we would call them wise. ...
In terms of revictimization, the first study focused on adult homeless women. Hudson et al. (2010) examined the likelihood of sexual revic- timization among 202 homeless women residing in shelters or living on the street in the Skid Row area of Los Angeles. Twenty-nine percent of these...
Nearly 568,000 people are homeless (living in homeless shelters, on the streets, or in other places not meant for human habitation) on any given night in the US. The majority of people who experience homelessness do so for limited periods of time, though some people experience chronic homele...