Examining Social Support in a Rural Homeless Population

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Discusses how social support from family, friends, colleagues, or healthcare personnel can help rural homeless individuals with the resources needed to secure housing. Addresses health-related variables, such as substance abuse. Reports that increasing financial support in rural communities such as economic development and subsidized housing may ease homelessness.

Afton Jackson, Lisa Shannon

Journal of Rural Social Sciences, 29(1), 48-74

2014

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Housing and homelessness