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Housing is a critical social determinant of children’s health. We aim to identify typologies of children’s housing disadvantage and describe the health inequities they generate.
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In this first year, the Uniting Families Report has uncovered a richness in family types that are raising children and…
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We conceptualize research as activism and propose that policy can be engaged as a matter of social justice and a means to transform society via research and knowledge mobilization.
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The COSS Model is an Australian place-based collective impact approach that uses data gathered via population screening in secondary schools to identify and then support adolescents at risk of homelessness.
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Analysis demonstrates that when integrated with housing and transportation costs, it is possible to identify workforce distribution as a contributor to teacher shortages, and generate the data and evidence required by policy makers to set explicit policy goals and markers of success.
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Few studies have examined the interplay between IPV, homelessness, and housing. Qualitative methods can provide a greater understanding of the lived experience of IPV and homelessness to identify potential solutions.
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The current study reports on the lived experience of homelessness for a sample of people with ID and/or ASD and families supporting adult /children with ID/ASD. Their stories illuminate the complexity and challenges in securing a stable, safe and secure home.
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This research documents the necessity of including parents and children exiting tertiary services, who are facing homelessness and housing instability, in future policy development.