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Author(s): Kristopher J. Kimbler, Mari A. DeWees, Ashley N. Harris
Publication Date: 2015
Objectives
Research suggests that being older and homeless is associated with unique characteristics and potential barriers to improved living conditions. Additional research is needed to better understand the vulnerabilities associated with this population. The purpose of this study was to identify characteristics related to aging and homelessness. It was hypothesized that older adults would exhibit more vulnerability compared to other age group...