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ERIC Number: EJ452025
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0036-0112
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On the Edge of Homelessness: Rural Poverty and Housing Insecurity.
Fitchen, Janet M.
Rural Sociology, v57 n2 p173-93 Sum 1992
Uses long-term field research, interviews, questionnaires, and public records in upstate New York to link the risk of rural homelessness to poverty trends. Recommends broadened definition of rural homelessness to include those at risk. Suggests homeless programs apply themselves to rural situations. (TES)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Homeless People, Housing, Housing Deficiencies, Housing Needs, Population Trends, Poverty, Rural Areas, Rural Economics, Rural Population, Rural Sociology, Social Behavior
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New York
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