Women and homelessness, a complex multidimensional issue: Findings from a scoping review

M Phipps, L Dalton, H Maxwell… - Journal of Social Distress …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Homelessness is an increasingly prevalent issue worldwide. Women represent the fastest
growing segment of the homeless population and have differing needs to men. These …

Spaces of exclusion: Safety, stigma, and surveillance of mothers experiencing homelessness

S Benbow, C Forchuk, H Berman… - … Journal of Nursing …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Lack of affordable housing, poverty, and intimate partner violence are among the most
common reasons for homelessness among mothers and their children in Canada. Mothers …

Combining self-determination theory and photo-elicitation to understand the experiences of homeless women

M Phipps, L Dalton, H Maxwell… - Issues in Mental Health …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Homelessness is a complex and gendered experience. To understand this complexity, novel
theoretical frameworks and appropriate research methods are required. Most women living …

Domestic abuse and intimate partner violence: the role of digital by design

K MacLure, A Jones - The Journal of Adult Protection, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Domestic abuse or intimate partner violence is a term that describes a pattern of
abusive behaviours, often experienced concurrently and linked to gender-based violence …

A qualitative exploration of women's resilience in the face of homelessness

M Phipps, L Dalton, H Maxwell… - Journal of Community …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to examine the experiential perspectives of women becoming and
experiencing homelessness. Situated in the qualitative interpretative tradition, data were …

Understanding the variation in offender behaviour and risk factors in cases of homicide perpetrated against the UK homeless population between the years 2000 and …

E Ross, J Synnott, M Ioannou… - … and Offender Profiling, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The homeless population remains understudied, and their victimisation is unreported,
especially homeless victims of homicide. With the number of people faced with …

Examining the neighborhood attributes of recently housed partner violence survivors in rapid rehousing

CN Holliday, K Bevilacqua, KT Grace… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Survivors' considerations for re-housing following intimate partner violence (IPV) are
understudied despite likely neighborhood-level influences on women's safety. We assess …

“They give you back that dignity”: understanding the intangible resources that make a transitional house a home for homeless families

SA Fleary, P Joseph, E Zhang… - Journal of Social Distress …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Approximately 33% of the homeless population in 2017 were families with children.
Researchers have argued for interventions and services to employ an ecological …

Organizational readiness for intimate partner violence response among supportive housing providers: A capacity assessment in Maryland

A Kaur, KT Grace, CN Holliday… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Intimate partner violence (IPV) frequently leads to housing instability and homelessness
among survivors. While the client populations of many housing support programs are likely …

Examining Housing as a Determinant of Health: Closing the 'Poverty Gap'to Improve Outcomes for Women in Affordable Housing

M Katrina, B Meaghan, R Kaylee… - The Open Public …, 2022 - openpublichealthjournal.com
Background: Access to housing is an important social determinant of health and has a
positive influence on health outcomes. In one large municipal city in Western Canada, over …