analysis of administrative data, interviews with stakeholders and older people in two large shelters (one for men and one for women) and long-term care. It was concerned with understanding the experiences of homelessness in relation to late life, marginalisation and social exclusion, poverty and...
Adults with both a mental illness and intellectual disability (in Canada, a "dual diagnosis") and who reside in shelters for the homeless are vulnerable an... DC Lougheed,S Farrell - 《Journal of Policy & Practice in Intellectual Disabilities》 被引量: 6发表: 2013年 Child Aware Practice in...
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Together with the Bureau of Engineering for the City of Los Angeles, the architecture firm creates an efficient yet functional design using prefabricated pallet shelters and brings character to the project through vibrant colours to shape a new sense of community and restore dignity through design. ...
Qualitative interviews were conducted with 51 women from homeless shelters located in six urban centers across Canada (Halifax, Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal, Calgary, and Vancouver) and two key informant interviews with homeless shelter administrators who facilitated space for animal companions. The ...
Making organizations work: Exploring characteristics of anti-oppressive organizational structures in street youth shelters. J Soc Work 2004;4:47–60. Article Google Scholar Snow DA, Baker SG, Anderson L. Criminality and homeless men: An empirical assessment. Soc Problems 1989;36:532–49. Article...
were gathered in the summer of 1985 through semi-structured interviews of a purposive, stratified sample of 85 District of Columbia service providers, representing a wide range of human services, including psychiatric, medical welfare, rehabilitation, religion, law enforcement, and homeless shelters. De...
studies had to include participants that were people with homelessness experience or marginally/vulnerably housed populations (people living in supportive housing or shelters). While our screening process did not establish an age criterion, we excluded studies that focused exclusively on minors (under ...
The homeless point-in-time survey is based on counts at shelters and on the streets. While imperfect, it attempts to represent how many people are homeless at a given time. Those who work regularly with the homeless say it is certainly an undercount, although many advocates and officials beli...
In 2006, there has been record increase in the number of homeless people spending the night in shelters, particularly families and children. The authors include an action plan, with emphasis on improving "Housing Stability Plus," the city's new homeless rent subsidy program. 年份: 2006 ...