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Toward Understanding Homelessness
On March 1-2, 2007, the Departments of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) sponsored the second National Symposium on Homelessness Research. Papers include: Historical and Contextual Influences on the U.S. Response to Contemporary Homelessness: Changing Homeless and Mainstream Service Systems; Consumer Integration and Self-Determination in Homelessness Research, Policy, Planning, and Services; People Who Experience Long-Term Homelessness: Characteristics and Interventions; Homeless Families and Children; Homeless Youth in the U.S.: Research Findings and Intervention Approaches; Characteristics of Help-Seeking Youth; Rural Homelessness; Incarceration and Homelessness; Housing Models; Employment and Income Supports for Homeless People; Accountability, Cost-Effectiveness, and Program Performances. Figures. This is a print on demand report.
Practical Lessons
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Practical Lessons
There has been a wealth of research over the past decade on homeless issues, including the nature of homelessness and characteristics of the homeless population; the special needs of homeless persons with disabilities; critical support services and other assistance for homeless people to become more self-sufficient; and new approaches to the problem. HUD and HHS developed this symp., a set of summary papers and topics for further examination. Researchers, program managers, practitioners and consumers commented on, reviewed, and synthesized knowledge about how to provide services to homeless persons most effectively.
Encyclopedia of Homelessness
A readerʼs guide is provided to assist readers in locating entries on related topics. It classifies entries into 14 general categories: Causes, Cities, Demography and Characteristics, Health issues, History, Housing, Legal issues, Advocacy and policy, Lifestyle issues, Organizations, Perceptions of homelessness, Populations, Research, Service systems and settings, World perspectives and issues.
Clinical Work with Substance-Abusing Clients, Second Edition
This widely adopted text offers practical guidance for working with substance abusers and their families in a variety of clinical contexts. Expert contributors present major assessment and treatment approaches together with detailed recommendations for intervening with specific substances and meeting the needs of different populations. Throughout, helpful case vignettes illustrate how to translate the ideas presented into practice and overcome common stumbling blocks. Practitioners and students will find all the information needed to stay current in the field in this authoritative, comprehensive, and highly accessible work.
Homelessness in America
Learn how to better address the needs of the homeless The causes of homelessness are complex and varied. Homelessness in America provides an overview of the state of research on the homeless population from an occupation and societal participation perspective. This important resource explores the systems of care in which homeless services are organized, the tailoring of services to meet the needs of diverse types of homeless, the newest trends in services, and crucial funding sources. Research is comprehensively examined from an occupation-based perspective, including studies on specific issues pertaining to various homeless populations. This in-depth discussion provides a vital understandin...
Opening Doors
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Homelessness Is a Housing Problem
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Artificial Intelligence and Social Work
An introductory guide with real-life examples on using AI to help homeless youth, diabetes patients, and other social welfare interventions.
