This guide to the literature presents descriptions of books, reports and articles dealing with all aspects of Homelessness including: economic aspects; issues on substance abuse and homelessness; mortality rates; treatment preferences; homeless programs: public opinion; community care; and many more. The book is completely indexed for easy axis.
This book employs conceptual frameworks drawn from theories of institutional change and innovation to explore the rise in homelessness in the US, the 'lineages' of responses to the problem, and the subsequent rise of HF.
This book examines the history, governmental and private responses, and future prospects of this intractable challenge.
Overholt, Thomas W., and J. Baird Callicott. Clothed in Fur and Other Tales: An Introduction to an Ojibwa World View. Washington, DC: University Press of America, 1982. Paul, Greg. God in the Alley: Being and Seeing Jesus in a Broken ...
The book describes how and why this gap grows and how it affects homelessness, and the possible solutions offered here give us a solid direction for the future."—Nan Roman, President and CEO, National Alliance to End Homelessness
This book offers a glimpse into the lives of the 1.6 million young people in North America who run away or are kicked out of their homes each year, grappling with issues such as family violence, prostitution, teen parenthood, rejection ...
Kipke, M., Palmer, R., La France, S., & O'Connor, S. (1997). Homeless youths' descriptions of their parents' child-rearing practices. Youth & Society, 28(4), 415–431. Klein, J., Woods, A., Wilson, K., Prospero, M., Greene, J., ...
The handbook covers the unprecedented reductions first announced in 2007 and the crucial shifts in strategy and investment, and the results that brought them about.
This book provides social workers, outreach clinicians, case managers, and concerned community members with a pretreatment guide for assisting homeless couples, youth, and single adults.
What can be done to help homeless people who live with mental illness and/or addiction problems? Homelessness in America: A Reference Handbook answers all of these questions and more.
The Book on Ending Homelessness provides insights for those in the industry, elected officials, policy makers, funders, public servants and the general public on the best ways to move from managing homelessness to ending homelessness.