Solving homelessness from a complex systems perspective: insights for prevention responses

PJ Fowler, PS Hovmand, KE Marcal… - Annual review of public …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Homelessness represents an enduring public health threat facing communities across the
developed world. Children, families, and marginalized adults face life course implications of …

Turning off the tap: a typology for homelessness prevention

E Dej, S Gaetz, K Schwan - The Journal of Primary Prevention, 2020 - Springer
As states move beyond simply managing their homelessness crises to looking for ways to
reduce and ultimately end homelessness, broad-scale efforts to prevent homelessness are …

[图书][B] In the midst of plenty: Homelessness and what to do about it

M Shinn, J Khadduri - 2020 - books.google.com
Foreword by Nan Roman, President and CEO of the National Alliance to End Homelessness
This book explains how to end the US homelessness crisis by bringing together the best …

The impact of homelessness prevention programs on homelessness

WN Evans, JX Sullivan, M Wallskog - Science, 2016 - science.org
Despite the prevalence of temporary financial assistance programs for those facing
imminent homelessness, there is little evidence of their impact. Using data from Chicago …

Advancing a five-stage typology of homelessness prevention

S Fitzpatrick, P Mackie, J Wood - International Journal on …, 2021 - orca.cardiff.ac.uk
This paper aims to demonstrate the efficacy of a five-level homelessness prevention
typology, encompassing universal, targeted, crisis, emergency, and recovery categories. We …

“Who is the right homeless client?”: Values in Algorithmic Homelessness Service Provision and Machine Learning Research

D Showkat, ADR Smith, W Lingqing, A To - Proceedings of the 2023 CHI …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Homelessness presents a long-standing problem worldwide. Like other welfare services,
homeless services have gained increased traction in Machine Learning (ML) research …

A Human-Centered Review of Algorithms in Homelessness Research

ESY Moon, S Guha - Proceedings of the CHI Conference on Human …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Homelessness is a humanitarian challenge affecting an estimated 1.6 billion people
worldwide. In the face of rising homeless populations in developed nations and a strain on …

Do homelessness prevention programs prevent homelessness? Evidence from a randomized controlled trial

DC Phillips, JX Sullivan - Review of Economics and Statistics, 2023 - direct.mit.edu
This paper provides the first evidence from a randomized controlled trial isolating the impact
of financial assistance to prevent homelessness. In this study individuals and families at …

Interpretable machine learning approaches to prediction of chronic homelessness

B VanBerlo, MAS Ross, J Rivard, R Booker - Engineering Applications of …, 2021 - Elsevier
We introduce a machine learning approach to predict chronic homelessness from de-
identified client shelter records drawn from a commonly used Canadian homelessness …

Can emergency rental assistance be designed to prevent homelessness? Learning from emergency rental assistance programs

C Aiken, IG Ellen, I Harner, T Haupert… - Housing Policy …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Homelessness prevention efforts face an overarching challenge: how to target limited
resources far enough downstream to capture those at greatest risk of homelessness, but far …