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Aging and homelessness

Gerontologist

Author: Cohen, C. I.
Year: 1999
Type: Journal Article

Abstract:

Aging homeless persons have been largely neglected in the gerontological and homeless literature. This article presents an overview of homelessness and aging within the context of a testable, provisional model for explaining homelessness in this population. The author proposes 16 individual and 5 structural and programmatic variables that contribute to the etiology and sustenance of homelessness among aging persons.

Further Details

Full Title Gerontologist
Pages 5-14
Volume 39
Issue 1
Accession Number 11.3.03
Electronic Resource Number 10.1093/geront/39.1.5
Keywords older

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