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The Drunk, The Addicted, And The Just Plain Shiftless?, Rachel Rayburn, James Wright, Amy Donley Aug 2014

The Drunk, The Addicted, And The Just Plain Shiftless?, Rachel Rayburn, James Wright, Amy Donley

Rachel L Rayburn

No abstract provided.


Understanding Homelessness, Mental Health And Substance Abuse Through A Mixed Methods Longitudinal Approach, Rachel Rayburn Aug 2014

Understanding Homelessness, Mental Health And Substance Abuse Through A Mixed Methods Longitudinal Approach, Rachel Rayburn

Rachel L Rayburn

This manuscript outlines the multiple methods utilized in a long-term follow-up of a non-traditional population: Homeless substance abusers in New Orleans. This article addresses qualitative mental health research by outlining steps taken to explore both qualitative and quantitative data sources. By way of qualitative and quantitative methods, this research examines the life course of a sample of New Orleans homeless substance abusers from the time they entered into treatment (1991) until the present and observes the quality of their social bonds and their long-term outcomes. By making use of mixed methods, this research gives a more thorough understanding of mental …


The Irreconcilable Tension Between Dwelling In Public And The Regulatory State, Renia Ehrenfeucht, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris Dec 2013

The Irreconcilable Tension Between Dwelling In Public And The Regulatory State, Renia Ehrenfeucht, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris

Renia Ehrenfeucht

No abstract provided.


The Institutional Dynamics Of Homelessness: The United States Of America And Japan Compared, Augusto De Venanzi Mar 2012

The Institutional Dynamics Of Homelessness: The United States Of America And Japan Compared, Augusto De Venanzi

Augusto S De Venanzi

No abstract provided.


Sidewalks: Conflict And Negotiation Over Public Space, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Renia Ehrenfeucht Dec 2008

Sidewalks: Conflict And Negotiation Over Public Space, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris, Renia Ehrenfeucht

Renia Ehrenfeucht

No abstract provided.