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Direct linkMcLaughlin, Thomas Chalmers – Research on Social Work Practice, 2011
This article examines the cost-effectiveness of providing permanent supported housing to homeless people with mental illness. Through the use of billing records and frequency of use charts, researchers were able to map the service usage of a cohort of 268 homeless individuals from both urban and rural communities. The results suggest that…
Descriptors: Human Services, Homeless People, Mental Disorders, Rural Areas
