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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"housing insecurity"”.
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Educationally Resilient College Students and Their Experiences With Housing Insecurity
… study was to understand how students navigate housing insecurity during their postsecondary experience. Emerging as a recent topic in scholarly discussion, how students address housing affordability and accessibility highlights an important discussion surrounding college opportunity. …
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Housing Insecurity and Suicidal Behavior Among Transgender and Gender-Expansive Young Adults
… examination of structural determinants such as housing. A need exists for trans-affirmative research investigating the complex intersections between suicide and housing insecurity among trans young adults transitioning into adulthood (J. Shelton, 2015, 2016). It has been well established that …
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Present Limitations and Future Projections: Food Insecurity, Housing Insecurity and Optimism Among College Students
… differences, such as a lack of adequate food and housing during university, provide a negative environmental experience with potential to limit one’s optimism or hope for the future. This research explores how basic needs insecurity and social vulnerabilities among college students are related to …
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Down then Out: Basement Apartments and Housing Insecurity in the Face of Flood Risks
… are experiencing similar dual crises of housing affordability and increasing flood risk. All the while, little to no conversations are being conducted regarding the specific vulnerability of those living in formal (legally-registered) and informal (unregistered) basement apartments. …
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Impacts of Housing Insecurity on Health Care Utilization and Parental Awareness of the Early Intervention Program
<p>Among children under three experiencing housing insecurity associated with poor developmental outcomes and decreased medical visit adherence, parental lack of awareness of the Early Intervention program (EI) may foreshadow racial and economic disparities in EI utilization rates. Informed by a …
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The association between housing insecurity and TANF participation: Investigating the role of family resources and stressors
Housing insecurity is a significant issue facing U.S. households, particularly for families living in poverty. A lack of affordable housing, due, in part, from soaring housing costs and stagnating wages has led a substantial number of impoverished families to experience a housing crisis. Across the …
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Not Quite Out on the Streets: Examining Protective and Risk Factors for Housing Insecurity among Low-Income Urban Fathers
<p>It has long been acknowledged that housing is essential for access to employment, social services, healthcare, and other forms of assistance that help move people out of poverty. Through identifying dimensions of housing insecurity, policymakers, as well as researchers, will have a better …
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The Impact of Housing Insecurity on Community Health Outcomes: Exploring Collective Community Solutions and Housing Models in The Western Addition
<p>In a city where housing is scarce and prices continue to rise, the lower income residents of the Western Addition are in panic. Historically, the Western Addition/Fillmore is ground zero for Urban Renewal. This community is still bouncing back from the negative effects of the out migration of …
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MOVING HOUSE: URBAN ABORIGINAL HOUSING IN CANADA
… along with rentalship have been linked to housing insecurity. Using the 2006 Canadian Census Data, descriptive statistics and regression analyses were run to investigate the differences in urban housing insecurity between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in Canada. To look at urban …
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Essays on the impact of housing insecurity and other socioeconomic factors on health-related outcomes among Medicare beneficiaries during the Great Recession
… policy, they have informed less of relevant housing or healthcare policies focused on preventing or mitigating the effects of housing insecurity during economic crises. In this dissertation, I drew from nationally representative Health and Retirement Study (HRS) data to evaluate the role of …
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Housing is the Cure: Renter Insecurity in Boston During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a crisis of housing insecurity for Black, Latinx and immigrant Boston renters. This crisis magnified existing dynamics of systemic racial exploitation. It was also tempered by unprecedented expansions of renter protections across local, state, and federal levels of …
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Understanding behavioral health symptoms in children experiencing housing and food insecurity
BACKGROUND: Modifiable social needs that include housing security, housing conditions, and food security can impact children’s behavioral health. Boston Children’s Primary Care has entered into an accountable care arrangement that has allotted funds for “flexible services” to direct housing or food …
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Rights + Capacity = Access to Justice: A Visual Exploration of Housing Precarity for Five Equity-Deserving Groups
Five in-depth interviews paint a picture of housing precarity and bring a new visual model to life while illustrating the importance of addressing both rights and capacity as critical elements toward achieving more holistic justice outcomes. What does the axis of rights and capacity look like for …
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A place to cook: A scoping review
… in which we live. Conditions, such as food and housing insecurity are pervasive problems in North America, but their relationship is not well understood. While housing and food security remain to be problems in high-income countries, there is minimal research linking the two conditions. The …
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The Role of Affordable Housing in Enhancing Tenants' Economic Stability in Connecticut: A Focus on Income, Employment, and Housing Stability
<p>This study examined the role of affordable housing in promoting economic stability among low- and moderate-income households in Connecticut. Focusing on income security, employment opportunities, and housing retention, this research highlighted the significance of affordable housing as a means …
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Fragments of Home: Domestic Businesswomen and Collective Motherhood
… for thinking about communal family structures, housing security, and intimate domestic space, through the lens of designing for single mother households in New York City. The housing crisis in cities across the country specifically affects single mothers and children, yet these identities are …
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China Dispossession Watch: Making Visible the Human Costs of Forced Land Expropriation in Urbanizing China
… households with livelihood disruption and housing insecurity. The research examines how affected communities navigate severe constraints through adaptive resistance strategies to overcome power asymmetries and institutional manipulation, and documents their economic, social, and health …
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Leveraging the Human-Animal Bond for care access in the unhoused population: A One Health Study
… and young adults experiencing homelessness or housing insecurity. The purpose of this paper is to examine several integrated care model interventions for this population and their companion animals, and evaluate how they can be used to potentially improve health outcomes. This study utilized …
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The Politics of Transformation: Improvement, Gender and Transitional Housing in Cape Town, South Africa
… the state-led project of Pickwick Transitional Housing in Cape Town. This empirical example offers insight into the ways in which housing models concerned with social, economic, and physical “transition” connect with housing [in]security and South African state agendas for transformation. …
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An Engagement Toolkit to Center Unhoused Stakeholders in the Design and Programming of Open Space
… houselessness within the broad context of housing insecurity in Las Vegas and the multiple systemic barriers that limit housing opportunity and choice for individuals who do not have the social and financial networks to overcome housing crises.
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