Gender and homelessness
Women and homelessness: putting gender back on the agenda
... of homelessness that recognised gender ...to gender inequality in the housing market (Neale, 1997; Gilroy and Woods, 1994; Morris and Winn, 1990; Banion and Stubbs, 1984) had not prompted a sea ...
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Gender differences among Indigenous Canadians experiencing homelessness and mental illness
... with gender. Indigenous people experience homelessness in the context of historical and contem- porary ...into homelessness, violence, and other forms of societal ...
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Gender and Experiences of Family Homelessness
... Family homelessness is a growing issue in ...family homelessness in a mid- sized Canadian city and, in particular, the role that gender plays in these ...how gender plays into the experience ...
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Ageing out of place: The impact of gender and location on older Victorians in homelessness
... through homelessness – for example, figures from the 2006 Census show that three times as many men than women had stayed in boarding houses; among those who had stayed in improvised dwellings 60% were men and 40% ...
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Storied Realities: A Case Study of Homelessness, Housing Policy, and Gender in Whitehorse, Yukon Territory
... of homelessness growing ...of homelessness” are not separate from my experiences as a student of anthropology; both feed into and inform one ...of homelessness too often feature the experiences of ...
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Gender Dimensions in Conceptualisations of Homelessness : Theoretical and operational (in)visibility
... ending homelessness than could be managed by older services that centred on treatment and a (supposed) need to achieve behavioural modification before even offering ...
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Understanding and Treating Veterans Experiencing Homelessness
... However, there are barriers to accessing these services such as limited housing for women with dependent children and concerns for personal safety, especially for female veterans who are victims of Military Sexual Trauma ...
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Homelessness and Gender Reconsidered
... that gender is consistently associated with differentiated trajectories through homelessness in ...through homelessness have been linked to domestic violence, women being ‘protected’ by welfare ...
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Social inclusion for women experiencing homelessness
... Cortis (2009) conducted a study that explored the access and barriers of sports and sport amenities in culturally diverse women. In all, fifteen stakeholder interviews and twelve focus groups (N=94) were completed ...
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Escaping from homelessness
... As interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA; Smith, 1995) was chosen to analyse the data, participants needed to form a homogenous group in terms of their perspective on the phenomenon under consideration (Smith, ...
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Asylum Seekers, Refugees and Homelessness : The Humanitarian Crisis and the Homelessness Sector in Europe
... Member States have to ensure that reception centres provide an adequate standard of living for applicants, guaranteeing their subsistence and protecting their physical and mental health. Where housing is provided in ...
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An Intersectional Approach to Homelessness: Discrimination and Criminalization
... intersectional discrimination results in countless individuals falling through the cracks of anti-discrimination law. The discrimination that results from enforcement of quality of life and anti-homeless regulations is ...
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Homelessness in Sweden scale and character
... Persons who have been homeless for a longer period are more likely to have a problem for which they need support. The problems that appear to increase most over time with both homeless women and homeless men are somatic ...
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Homelessness Prevention a guide to good practice
... a homelessness officer needs to assess whether the relationships between the client and their parent or host householder could be potentially ...A homelessness officer also needs to be sure that in making a ...
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Homelessness Code of Guidance for Local Authorities
... 6.16. Housing authorities should deal with inquiries as quickly as possible, whilst ensuring that they are thorough and, in any particular case, sufficient to enable the housing authority to satisfy itself what duty, if ...
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Youth homelessness : social and symptomatic correlates
... From all available surveys presented and considerations given above, the Senate Standing Committee 1982 extracted the following characteristics of homeless youth: a male or female b 15 -[r] ...
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Diminishing and Preventing Homelessness: A Managerial Audit of Santa Clara County Nonprofit Organizations Addressing Homelessness
... The data in the Findings section - mission and vision, programs and resources, Government funding from 2017-2018, officers, directors, trustees, and highest compensated employees, fundraising cost and direct services, ...
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Addressing the Challenges of Child and Family Homelessness
... Families who are homeless can be eligible for a wide range of income supports such as Temporary Aid to Needy Families (TANF), Section 8 or public housing, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the Special ...
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REVIEW OF OUTCOMES TOOLS FOR THE HOMELESSNESS SECTOR
... Pilots of the Alcohol Spider found that, like the Star, the visual nature of the tool was a key strength in supporting client work; it was described as engaging and easy to use as well as clearly demonstrating change. It ...
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Impact of Homelessness on Access to Primary Care
... diagnosis or active substance use. It provides individual psychodynamic psychotherapy to chronically excluded adults who are homeless or at risk of homelessness, including rough sleepers. Treatment, which takes ...
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