Late-Life Homelessness: A Definition to Spark Action and Change
The new definition derived from these structural and relational components captures how the service gaps and complex needs identified in earlier works are shaped by delivery systems and practices whose effect is compounded over time. It provides an empirically grounded and conceptually solid foundation for the development of better responses to address homelessness in late life.
Authors
- Amanda Grenier (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2251-6035)
- Tamara Sussman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1226-6450)
Institutions
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Baycrest Hospital (CA)
- McGill University (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Gerontologist
- Published
- 2024-09-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnae123
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.70
Funders
- Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada