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Risk factors for homelessness / Havi Echenberg and Hilary Jensen.: YM32-2/2009-51E-PDF

"Researchers have identified certain factors that may increase the likelihood that a person will experience homelessness. The broadest analysis has attempted to isolate “individual” and “structural” causes of homelessness, and to gauge the relative importance of each; but the paths to homelessness are as complex and varied as the homeless population itself, and defy easy categorization. (1) This paper presents a broad overview of some key risk factors for homelessness"--Introduction.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Parliamentary Information and Research Service.
TitleRisk factors for homelessness / Havi Echenberg and Hilary Jensen.
Series title
  • Background paper ; PRB 08-51-E
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
Other language editions[French]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Issued also in French under title: Facteurs de risque de l'itinérance.
  • "2 February 2009, reviewed 17 May 2012."
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information
  • Ottawa : Library of Parliament, c2012.
Author / Contributor
  • Echenberg, Havi.
  • Jensen, Hilary.
Descriptioni, 9 p.
Catalogue number
  • YM32-2/2009-51E-PDF
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