SOCI 401- Midterm Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 62 pages long!)
11 Oct 2017
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Growing up in a single parent home. Limited employment opportunities for those lacking education. Ah reasons for becoming homeless, 2002 calgary homeless study. Ah reasons for not having a permanent home, 2002 calgary homeless study. 1:==1c r n a l m ti ic. 1 fl ure 1 ecolo ica. l model of homelessness. Defined into being and framed as social problem in 1980s. Is an odd job word, pressed into service to impose order on a hodgepodge of social dislocation, extreme poverty, seasonal or itinerant work, and unconventional ways of life (p. 3) The one thing all homeless people have in common is a lack of housing. Whatever other problems they face, adequate, stable, affordable housing is a prerequisite to solving them. Homelessness may not be only a housing problem, but it is always a housing problem; housing is necessary, although sometimes not sufficient, to solve the problem of homelessness. (p. 34)
