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Social Stigma and Homelessness: The Limits of Social Change

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Pages 929-946 | Published online: 06 Nov 2012

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Brodie Fraser, Elinor Chisholm & Nevil Pierse. (2023) “There’s no room for falling apart:” Takatāpui/LGBTIQ + people’s experiences of homelessness in Aotearoa New Zealand. Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services 0:0, pages 1-28.
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Katherine Brickell, Mel Nowicki & Ella Harris. (2023) Stigma, Cladding, and Modular Housing: Resident Experiences of Dublin’s “Rapid Build” Scheme. Housing, Theory and Society 40:3, pages 377-393.
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Brett C. Burkhardt, Mark Edwards, Scott Akins & Christopher T. Stout. (2023) Understanding Public Preferences for Policing Homeless Individuals in the United States: Results from a National Survey. Deviant Behavior 0:0, pages 1-18.
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Rebecca Smith & Sofia Stathi. (2022) Social dominance orientation, belief in a just world and intergroup contact as predictors of homeless stigmatisation. The Journal of Social Psychology 162:6, pages 770-780.
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Sarah L. Canham, Piper Moore, Karen Custodio & Harvey Bosma. (2022) Homeism: Naming the Stigmatization and Discrimination of Persons Experiencing Homelessness. Housing, Theory and Society 39:5, pages 507-523.
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Marta Gaboardi, Massimo Santinello, Francesca Disperati, Michela Lenzi, Alessio Vieno, Sandrine Loubière, Maria J. Vargas-Moniz, Freek Spinnewijn, Ronni Michelle Greenwood, Judith R. Wolf, Anna Bokszczanin, Roberto Bernad, Mats Blid, José Ornelas & Marybeth Shinn. (2022) Working with People Experiencing Homelessness in Europe. Human Service Organizations: Management, Leadership & Governance 46:4, pages 324-345.
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Elizabeth A. Bowen & Nicole Capozziello. (2022) Faceless, nameless, invisible: a visual content analysis of photographs in U.S. media coverage about homelessness. Housing Studies 0:0, pages 1-20.
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Shmulik Szeintuch. (2022) Homeless without benefits: the non-take-up problem. Housing Studies 37:5, pages 673-692.
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Laura Faragó, Dávid Ferenczy-Nyúl, Anna Kende, Péter Krekó & Zoltán Gurály. (2022) Criminalization as a justification for violence against the homeless in Hungary. The Journal of Social Psychology 162:2, pages 216-230.
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Yok-Fong Paat, Jessica Morales, Aaron I. Escajeda & Ray Tullius. (2021) Insights from the shelter: Homeless shelter workers’ perceptions of homelessness and working with the homeless. Journal of Progressive Human Services 32:3, pages 263-283.
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Harry R. Sumnall, Ian Hamilton, Amanda M. Atkinson, Catharine Montgomery & Suzanne H. Gage. (2021) Representation of adverse childhood experiences is associated with lower public stigma towards people who use drugs: an exploratory experimental study. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy 28:3, pages 227-239.
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Stephanie Southworth & Sara Brallier. (2021) Using Community Based Learning to Advance Student Understanding of the Homeless. College Teaching 69:2, pages 91-99.
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Carrie Anne Marshall, Leonie Boland, Lee Ann Westover, Roxanne Isard & Sharon A. Gutman. (2021) A systematic review of occupational therapy interventions in the transition from homelessness. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy 28:3, pages 171-187.
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Amanda Eisenmann & Francis Origanti. (2021) Homeless rights: a call for change. Journal of Social Distress and Homelessness 30:1, pages 90-96.
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Kelly Johnson, Corey Drew & Colette Auerswald. (2020) Structural violence and food insecurity in the lives of formerly homeless young adults living in permanent supportive housing. Journal of Youth Studies 23:10, pages 1249-1272.
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Vanessa M. Fenley. (2020) Digging Deeper: Considering the Marginalizing Experience of Homelessness in Developing Program Performance Objectives. Public Performance & Management Review 43:5, pages 1078-1099.
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Deborah H. Siegel, Megan C. Smith & Sara C. Melucci. (2020) Teaching Social Work Students About Homelessness: An Interdisciplinary Interinstitutional Approach. Journal of Social Work Education 56:sup1, pages S59-S71.
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Meng Wu, Tzu-Chi Yuan & Chi-Chang Liu. (2020) Changing stigma on wild animals: a qualitative assessment of urban pupils’ pre- and post-lesson drawings. Environmental Education Research 26:6, pages 830-848.
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Jennifer Wilson, Kimberly Bender & Jonah DeChants. (2019) Beyond the Classroom: The Impact of a University-Based Civic Hackathon Addressing Homelessness. Journal of Social Work Education 55:4, pages 736-749.
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Holly Brott, Mariah Kornbluh, Gary Incaudo, Lindsay Banks & Jessica Reece. (2019) Placing a Spotlight on Rural Homelessness: Identifying the Barriers and Facilitators to Successfully Supporting Homeless Families within Rural Communities. Journal of Poverty 23:3, pages 179-201.
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Monique Phipps, Lisa Dalton, Hazel Maxwell & Michelle Cleary. (2019) Women and homelessness, a complex multidimensional issue: findings from a scoping review. Journal of Social Distress and Homelessness 28:1, pages 1-13.
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Rose McMaster, Violeta Lopez, Rachel Kornhaber & Michelle Cleary. (2017) A Qualitative Study of a Maintenance Support Program for Women at Risk of Homelessness: Part 1: Personal Factors. Issues in Mental Health Nursing 38:6, pages 500-505.
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Savvas Georgiades. (2015) The Dire Straits of Homelessness: Dramatic Echoes and Creative Propositions From the Field. Journal of Human Behavior in the Social Environment 25:6, pages 630-642.
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