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Finding a Place to Start: Exploring Meanings of Housing Stability in Hamilton’s Male Housing First Participants

Abstract

Recent studies found that providing low threshold access to housing increased housing stability in individuals experiencing long-term homelessness. The Housing First model, traditionally designed to assist those with complex needs, has become increasingly popular in North America and elsewhere. This study used data from semi-structured interviews with fifteen men who were enrolled in and received assistance with finding, financing and …

Authors

Woodhall-Melnik J; Dunn JR; Svenson S; Hamilton-Wright S; Patterson C; Waterfield D; Kirst M; Matheson FI

Journal

Housing Theory and Society, Vol. 34, No. 3, pp. 359–375

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

July 3, 2017

DOI

10.1080/14036096.2016.1266382

ISSN

1403-6096