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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"homelessness policy"”.
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Evaluating Los Angeles Homelessness Policy Using System Dynamics Modeling
… effectively address the challenge of unsheltered homelessness. Using a case study of Los Angeles homelessness, I evaluated policies aimed at easing homelessness using scenario analysis, employing system dynamic (SD) modeling. This study primarily focuses on the evaluation of the Housing First …
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Permanent running repairs: The successful failure of statutory homelessness policy in London
England has a statutory definition of homelessness, and prescribed levels of provision for homeless households. Policy is set by central but delivered by local government. 66% of the national demand for homelessness services is concentrated within London, where service provision is fragmented …
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Street homelessness policy provision and law enforcement in the City of Tshwane’s Central Business District
The effective implementation of street homelessness policy refers to coordinated efforts of law enforcement and social services to address homelessness while respecting the rights and dignity of homeless individuals within urban spaces. The study evaluates the street homelessness policy provision …
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Alone at home: post-9/11 military veterans and American housing and homelessness policy by Kerry Anna Spitzer.
… veterans are still more likely to experience homelessness than their peers. As the number of veterans from the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq continues to increase, it is essential that planners consider whether the housing and homelessness policies designed for past generations meet the needs …
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'A Bridge Over the Chasm': Rhetoric and Reflexivity in Housing Advocacy
… in housing access intersects powerfully with homelessness policy and advocacy, and ideas about leadership and solutions. In a case study of a housing advocacy subculture in Anchorage, Alaska, I ask whether naming, and critically examining, one’s own experiences of being housed can disrupt …
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A qualitative exploration of the public and private faces of homelessness: engaging homeless people with health promotion
… exploration takes place within the context of homelessness, oral health and health promotion. The idea for this work was associated with 'An Action Plan for Improving Oral Health and Modernising NHS Dental Services in Scotland', which identified homeless people as a priority group. This led to …
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Empirical Analyses on Public Safety
… of the effects of local, state, and federal policy decisions on public safety. DNA databases are useful tools for improving public safety. While past research examines the effects of national or state-level databases, little is known about the distinct benefits of a local, District …
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Understandings of homelessness in Aotearoa New Zealand and how they impact a local response: A case study of The People's Project in Hamilton
… and census data documented the increase of homelessness in Aotearoa New Zealand between 2006 and 2018. At the same time, homelessness increased in significance as a social issue. In 2009, the first New Zealand definition of homelessness was published by Statistics New Zealand. In 2013, a …
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Evaluating the implementation of Smile4life: a theoretically driven exploration
… of the implementation of an ongoing national policy intervention: Smile4life, Scotland’s national oral health improvement programme for people experiencing homelessness. This work was initially conceived following a process evaluation of Smile4life implementation, which revealed that …
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Where are all the services?: An administrators perspective on homeless services in Western Riverside County
… and increase the services required to end homelessness in Western Riverside County.</p>