Rough Sleeping

This study investigated the effectiveness of the ‘Housing First’ approach in supporting care leavers’ transition to independent living in Malta.
A landmark study by Impact Economics finds the number of people at risk of homelessness has surged 63 per cent to three million, overwhelming the capacity of homelessness services who have had to close their doors to people desperately seeking help.
This article argues that accommodating homeless women in industrial areas on the outskirts of the city is an accommodation strategy which increases these women’s precarity.
The short-term responses to the Supreme Court’s recent ruling have made society’s flaws clear. However, if governments adjust policies from criminalization to rehabilitation, the long-term effects can shift to a solution to the homelessness crisis, instead of adding to it.
This study evaluated an emergency housing accommodation with low support to assess its feasibility and impact.
In this study, we use encampment data collected by the City of Brantford and calls for service and incident data from the Brantford Police Service to determine if the emergence of encampments results in an increase in crime and disorder in the surrounding areas.
This research thesis investigates a community-oriented design approach to permanent housing in Wellington, New Zealand, prioritising community integration, well-being, and adaptability.
This study aims to identify primary contributors to homelessness and explore risk factors linked to chronic homelessness in Northern Ireland, using data spanning 2012-2022.