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Preventing Youth Homelessness: An International Review of Evidence
Author(s): Kaitlin Schwan, David French, Stephen Gaetz, Ashley Ward, Jennifer Akerman, Melanie Redman
Organization: Wales Center for Public Policy
Publication Date: 2018
Over the summer of 2018, the Canadian Observatory on Homelessness and A Way Home Canada conducted an international scan of policies and practices that are contributing to youth homelessness prevention. The Wales Centre for Public Policy commissioned this report for Public Policy, under the direction of the First Minister of Wales. Drawing together a extensive literature review, review of the grey literature, and consultation with international ex...
Preventing Youth Homelessness: An International Review of Evidence
Author(s): Kaitlin Schwan, David French, Stephen Gaetz, Ashley Ward, Jennifer Akerman, Melanie Redman
Organization: Canadian Observatory on Homelessness and A Way Home Canada
Publication Date: 2018
In recent years there has been a notable shift in policy and scholarship towards preventing youth homelessness. In response to the shortcomings of reactive policy, countries around the world are developing, implementing, and evaluating ways to reduce the likelihood that any young person will become homeless. In the context of a global shift towards prevention, this international review identifies evidence-based interventions, promising practices,...