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    The Homeless Understanding Society-Soci 1015/Dr. Kauppi January 28‚ 2012 The Homeless Amid an economic crisis‚ debt consumes what little assets people have and slowly drives them towards becoming "homeless". Pay check after pay check spent on paying debt which is accumulated as a means to live while paying of other debt; it’s an endless cycle. People encounter a homeless person every day without taking a second to think about or acknowledge them

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    one can mess with us. Also‚ we are doing 3 types of researchers which are social services‚ advanced scientific research and atomic theory. Social services are really important aspect for our country which will allow us to build homeless shelters‚ so there will be not homeless people in our

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    Reactions towards the Homeless In the article “Charity Means You Don’t Pick and Choose‚” Patricia O’Hara talks about many encounters with homeless people. She gives examples of people reacting with kindness‚ indifference‚ and contempt. At the end‚ she determines that people should consistently be kind regardless of circumstances. O’Hara frequently talks about the problem of how people who are doing well in life shouldn’t treat the homeless any different. People react to the homeless in different ways

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    Sgutie6@wgu.edu Homelessness a Social Problems Facing the Contemporary United States Homelessness is a social problem in the United States. Homelessness defined according to the National Health Care for The Homeless Council (2011)‚ “is a person or individual that lacks housing”. Homeless do not have permeant residents. They may live on the streets‚ shelters‚ missions and under freeway overpasses. They also occupy facilities of abandoned buildings‚ vehicles‚ and campgrounds. They can be found sleeping

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    The homeless population is a social group that is vulnerable because the homeless are at an increased risk for adverse health-related outcomes. Understanding the nature of homelessness and the relationship between resource availability‚ relative risks‚ and health status is critical for nurses to diagnose and treat health-related problems in this vulnerable population. (PubMed) Poor health is both a cause and a result of homelessness.  The National Health Care for the Homeless Council

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    Even if that culture is the homeless. According to de Chesnay (2008)‚ “Vulnerable populations are those at risk for poor physical‚ psychological‚ or social health. Anyone can be vulnerable at any given point in time as a result of life circumstances or response to illness or events” (2008 pg. 3). In this paper I will focus on the homeless population their assessment‚ Healthy People 2020 recomendations and intervention strategies for this group. The homeless have the highest level of exposure

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    CRIMINALIZATION OF THE HOMELESS COMMUNITY Many individuals experience homelessness do not have certain needs‚ including affordable housing‚ adequate income and health care. Some homeless persons may need additional services such as mental health or drug treatment in order to be securely housed. This research paper will discuss what homeless means‚ various ways in which individuals become homeless‚ trends‚ laws that effect the homeless ‚ and do decriminalization of the homeless community help or hinder

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    increased the number of homeless people on the streets. "America ’s Finest City" has always faced a homelessness problem‚ but like all chronic problems with the homeless‚ it is merely acknowledged in times of recession and economic demise. “In down times like today‚ focus is on the struggling middle-class homeowner‚ not on the housing problems of the longstanding ill-housed population" (Shaw). USLegal.com defines “homeless” under Section 11302 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act as an individual

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    Advocating for the Homeless Carla Drayton BSHS/442 Advocacy and Mediation Steven Zitar March 11‚ 2013 In this paper you will learn about some of the issues with advocacy in the human service field and how they are being address. This paper will give different areas that stand out in homelessness that needs to be examined. The areas that would be examined are the population of homeless people and their needs. The personal perspectives on assisting homeless people with problems as an advocate

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    warmth and comfort. I believe the Federal Government should do more to help out the less fortunate. Homelessness is connected with poverty‚ lowering the number of poverty will also lower the rate of homelessness. There are currently more than 500‚000 homeless people in the United States‚ and 15% of the population of 300 million fell below the poverty line. The Federal Government is not doing enough to help out because people who actually

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