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The Heterogeneity of Homelessness

Social CaseworkPublished 1 October 1987
Jan L. Hagen
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Abstract

Most studies of homelessness have focused on populations receiving shelter in large metropolitan areas. This article provides descriptive-correlational information about homeless individuals and families who request social services from a centralized intake agency in a moderately sized community.

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Social SciencesHealth ProfessionsEconomics, Econometrics and Finance