"Hustling" or sex work is a common means of surviving on the streets and paying for drugs among homeless youth. In this article, we formulate the concepts of "street capital" and "street competencies" to describe how 10 young men who have sex with men (YMSM) in New York City accumulate...
Although the scientifi c literature provides guidance on interventions to improve the health of homeless individuals, health-care providers should also seek to address social policies and s...
Lifecourse institutional costs of homelessness for vulnerable groups, 2012 There is a lack of empirical research in Australia examining the lifecourse institutional costs associated with vulnerable people who are homeless. The study presented here has developed pathway costings using the Mental Health an...
The objective of this paper is to profile the role of homelessness in drug and sexual risk in a population of young men who have sex with men (YMSM). Data are from a cross-sectional survey collected between 2000 and 2001 in New York City ( N = 569). With the goal of examining the...
Negative parental reactions to adolescents' disclosure can create stress in the home in which they live, with significant consequences including homelessness (Clatts, Goldsamt, Yi, & Gwadz, 2005; Rice et al., 2014; Rosario et al., 2002). This is particularly salient because most adolescents...
The City of Toronto released the first Report Card on Homelessness in February 2000, based on a recommendation by the Mayor's Task Force.The purpose of the report card is to monitor the issue of homelessness over time to determine if the... S Shepherd,H Low,A Meisner 被引量: 19发表:...
The homelessness epidemic is a serious problem in most of the country's major cities. According to the US Department of Housing and Urban Development, there are more than 500,000 people are homeless every night. It is a difficult challenge precisely because it has many aspects, both in its...
Journey Ramsey and her daughter Becky started It Takes a Village 207 to help homeless vets in Maine. Journey was recently evicted, and now needs our help.
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These barriers included the fact that this patient population is part of a marginalized subculture affected by a variety of overwhelming social problems. An additional barrier was that the nurses often differed from their homeless patients in terms of race, gender, socioeconomic status, formal ...