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Topic: Homelessness

Information sources and resources for homelessness.

Resources

Homeless Data

Maine Homeless Point in Time Data (2024)

Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR)

USM Students' Thinking Matters Projects or Theses on Maine Homelessness

Homelessness & Health

Stories from the Shadows (book) by James J. O'Connell
Call Number: Request from LibrarySearch
ISBN: 9780692412343
Publication Date: 2015

Maine Points: Milestone Recovery

Videos about Homelessness

USM's Tommy Waltz, MSW

Resources

Homeless Older Populations: A practical guide for the interdisciplinary care team (book) by Diane Chau & Arnold P. Gass (Eds)
Call Number: USM HV4505 H66
ISBN: 9780826170156
Publication Date: 2018
Homeless Youth and the Search for Stability (book) by Jeff Karabanow; Sean Kidd; Tyler Frederick; Jean M. Hughes
Call Number: Request from LibrarySearch
ISBN: 9781771123334
Publication Date: 2018
The Librarian's Guide to Homelessness: An Empathy-Driven Approach to Solving Problems, Preventing Conflict, and Serving Everyone (book) by Ryan J Dowd
Call Number: Request from LibrarySearch
ISBN: 9780838916261
Publication Date: 2018
No Longer Homeless: How the Ex-homeless Get and Stay off the Streets (Book) by David Wagner & Gemma Atticks
Call Number: USM HV4505 W234
ISBN: 9781538110072
Publication Date: 2018
Breaking Night: A Memoir of Forgiveness, Survival, and My Journey from Homeless to Harvard (book) by Liz Murray
Call Number: Request from LibrarySearch
ISBN: 9780786868919
Publication Date: 2010

Mental Health in the Digital Age,2nd ed (E-book) by Sheri Bauman & Ian Rivers
Call Number: E-book, Click title to access
ISBN: 9783031321221
Publication Date: 2023
No Longer Homeless: How the Ex-Homeless Get and Stay Off the Street (E-book) by David Wagner
Call Number: E-book, Click title to access
ISBN: 9781956349153
Publication Date: 2022
Child and Family Well-Being and Homelessness: Integrating Research into Practice and Policy (E-book) by Mary E. Haskett
Call Number: E-book, Click title to access
Publication Date: 2017
Runaway and Homeless Youth (E-book) by Stephen J. Morewitz
Call Number: E-book, Click title to access
ISBN: 9783319308630
Publication Date: 2016
Homeless: Poverty and place in urban America (E-book) by Ella Howard
Call Number: E-book, Click title to access
ISBN: 9780812244724
Publication Date: 2013
Homelessness: A Documentary & Reference Guide (E-book) by Neil Larry Shumsky
Call Number: E-book, Click title to access
ISBN: 9780313377013
Publication Date: 2012

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Homeless, Homelessness, or Homeless* (using an * will search for all words with "homeless" as the root word)
Homeless Teens
Homeless Children
Homeless Families
Unhoused
Combine Homeless* with terms such as: Substance Abuse, Poverty, Education, Veterans, Affordable Housing, ...

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Subjects: Social & Behavioral Sciences, Social Work, Sociology

Tags: homeless, unhoused