Assessing Racial Heterogeneity in “Housing First” Supports’ Effectiveness Among Older Adults Experiencing Homelessness: Evidence From Los Angeles County
We conclude that "Housing First" interventions may hold particular promise for older adults of color, perhaps because these groups sort into more effective programs, on average. Future research on aging and housing should highlight heterogeneity and consider program sorting processes as a potential explanation for it.
Authors
- Gary Painter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2962-4904)
- Steven Schmidt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8836-4014)
- Jared Schachner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4177-6986)
Institutions
- University of Southern California (US)
- University of Cincinnati Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Gerontologist
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnaf050
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.82
Funders
- Conrad N. Hilton Foundation
- Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research