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The Interplay Between Housing Stability and Child Separation: Implications for Practice and Policy
Author(s) -
Rog Debra J.,
Henderson Kathryn A.,
Lunn Laurel M.,
Greer Andrew L.,
Ellis Mei Ling
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
american journal of community psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.113
H-Index - 112
eISSN - 1573-2770
pISSN - 0091-0562
DOI - 10.1002/ajcp.12148
Subject(s) - health psychology , separation (statistics) , environmental health , supportive housing , psychology , stability (learning theory) , public health , developmental psychology , medicine , psychiatry , nursing , machine learning , computer science
Highlights Housing plays an important role in fostering family stability and residential stability. Families in supportive housing are more likely to reunite with children than families in shelter. Families with child separations are less likely to be in their own housing following shelter entry.