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Hilton, Timothy; DeJong, Cornell – Journal of Ethnographic & Qualitative Research, 2010
This study examines coping behaviors and felt experiences of homeless adults in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Data from in-depth interviews with 55 homeless adults reveal 5 general coping pattern groups: shelter users, campers, couch hoppers, mixed users, and circumstantial homeless. Homeless adults within each group experienced similar levels of…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Coping, Disadvantaged Environment, Rural Development
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Hallerod, Bjorn; Bask, Miia – Social Indicators Research, 2008
The central aim of the present paper is to analyse the degree to which welfare problems accumulate over time and to what extent such an accumulation is related to class position and household formation. We utilize longitudinal data from the Swedish Survey of Living Conditions, following a panel that was first interviewed in 1979 and, thereafter,…
Descriptors: Structural Equation Models, Disadvantaged Environment, Longitudinal Studies, National Surveys