Pathways into homelessness and perspectives on prevention: A qualitative study of army veterans
The multiple challenges veterans identified as leading to homelessness most often began during the immediate transition period from the US Army to civilian life and are modifiable. These findings can be used to develop or enhance systems to improve prevention of homelessness among veterans.
Authors
- Dina Hooshyar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9773-1528)
- Katherine A. Koh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5076-3642)
- Michaela Spaulding
- Kelly Re
- Zachary Ginsburg
- Jenny D’Olympia
- James A. Naifeh
- James Wagner
- Robert J. Ursano
- Jack Tsai
- Sara Garde
- Matthew K. Nock
- Ana-Maria Vranceanu
Institutions
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation (US)
- William James College (US)
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (US)
- University of Michigan (US)
- Harvard University Press (US)
- Yale University (US)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
- Michigan United (US)
- Department of Veterans Affairs (AU)
- Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program (US)
- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (US)
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-03-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0342060
- Primary Topic
- Homelessness and Social Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00