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Ogden, Jane; Avades, Talin – Journal of Community Psychology, 2011
Eight homeless people were interviewed about their experiences of health and social services. Three themes emerged: responsibility, identity, and feeling trapped. Although some felt they were responsible for their own situation and avoided help, most turned to formal channels for help, but professionals were often seen as offering unwanted labels…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Homeless People, Social Services, Access to Information