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Peer reviewedToro, Paul A.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1995
To distinguish the homeless from the housed poor, 144 adults were randomly sampled from several sites and classified into 3 groups: the currently homeless, the previously homeless, and the never-homeless poor. The homeless group was less likely to be receiving public benefits and more likely to experience substance abuse and violence. (RJM)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Economic Status, Economically Disadvantaged, Homeless People
