Add to ORKGAnalysis of data from interviews of 80 mothers in five shelters for homeless families suggests that the availability of housing support from kin may be a selection mechanism determining which families become homeless. The availability of kin housing support is seen as a function of four factors: family structure, proximity, control of adequate housing resources, and estrangement. Policy implications are discusse
As affordable housing resources diminish in cities throughout the country, poor families increasingl...
This article focuses on the family, friends—and in some cases the social worker—of persons in a situ...
Does eliminating homelessness primarily require social services or affordable housing? Research done...
Families with children comprise 40% of the homeless population. Most are headed by single women with...
The present study investigates the impact of a housing intervention for homeless families involved i...
This study tests a typology of family homelessness based on patterns of public shelter utilization a...
Family homelessness has increased dramatically in the past decade, but little attention has been foc...
Researchers usually define a homeless family as those parents accompanied by minor children. This st...
Over the past ten years there have been significant investments in families uprooted by homelessness...
While the unraveling of the kinship bond has long been suspected to play a role in the epidemiology ...
Researchers usually define a homeless family as those parents accompanied by minor children. This st...
Examining the research literature in housing, planning, and the social sciences, this paper argues t...
Homeless shelter directors in two southern states were surveyed to ascertain their perceptions of fa...
In this chapter, we examine the shelter experience for homeless mothers, particularly those with you...
Homelessness is a devastating experience for families. It disrupts virtually every aspect of family ...
As affordable housing resources diminish in cities throughout the country, poor families increasingl...
This article focuses on the family, friends—and in some cases the social worker—of persons in a situ...
Does eliminating homelessness primarily require social services or affordable housing? Research done...
Families with children comprise 40% of the homeless population. Most are headed by single women with...
The present study investigates the impact of a housing intervention for homeless families involved i...
This study tests a typology of family homelessness based on patterns of public shelter utilization a...
Family homelessness has increased dramatically in the past decade, but little attention has been foc...
Researchers usually define a homeless family as those parents accompanied by minor children. This st...
Over the past ten years there have been significant investments in families uprooted by homelessness...
While the unraveling of the kinship bond has long been suspected to play a role in the epidemiology ...
Researchers usually define a homeless family as those parents accompanied by minor children. This st...
Examining the research literature in housing, planning, and the social sciences, this paper argues t...
Homeless shelter directors in two southern states were surveyed to ascertain their perceptions of fa...
In this chapter, we examine the shelter experience for homeless mothers, particularly those with you...
Homelessness is a devastating experience for families. It disrupts virtually every aspect of family ...
As affordable housing resources diminish in cities throughout the country, poor families increasingl...
This article focuses on the family, friends—and in some cases the social worker—of persons in a situ...
Does eliminating homelessness primarily require social services or affordable housing? Research done...