
ERIC Number: EJ423924
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1990
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Disaffiliation to Entrenchment: A Model for Understanding Homelessness.
Grigsby, Charles; And Others
Journal of Social Issues, v46 n4 p141-56 Win 1990
Survey data collected from 166 homeless persons in Austin (Texas) identified four clusters distinguished by the size of the individual's social network, the degree of dysfunction, and the length of time homeless. Recommends group-based plans for building better paths out of homelessness. (DM)
Descriptors: Causal Models, Drinking, Drug Abuse, Homeless People, Interviews, Social Networks, Social Support Groups
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Texas (Austin)
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