Homelessness and Social Work

Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples: effects of homelessness on children 135; experiences of female homeless 129–31; feelings of personal good fortune despite homeless situation 127; impact of age and sexuality on homeless 131–3; impact of colonisation on homelessness experiences of 123–5; impact of negative images of homelessness 125–7; narratives of lived experiences of homelessness 138; oppressive effects of race on homeless 127–9; overview of experiences of homelessness among 122–3; resistance to social work practice in field of homeless 125

Advances in Social Work and Welfare Education (journal) 41

advocacy: expansion of in work with homeless 105–6; nature of in work with migrant homeless 104–5; see also factors affecting e.g. class, social; culture; gender; power, social worker

Affilia (journal) 41, 43, 44, 102, 107

age: impact of sexuality and on experiences of homelessness 132–3; see also children; youth

agendas, homelessness: problems of policy-making, analysis and 77; see also frameworks and models; see also factors affecting e.g. definitions, homelessness; see also particular models and e.g. Housing First policy

Aid to Dependent Children (USA) 72

Aid to Families with Dependent Children (USA) 72

Amore, K. 81

analysis, policy: approaches to in field of homelessness 73–4; incorporating intersectionality in 69–73; problems of in field of homelessness 77; role of intersectionality in frameworks of 75–6; see also definitions, homelessness; policies and policy-making

Anderson, I. 45

Anthias, F. 21

‘At Home/Chez Soi’ project 83

Auerswald, C.L. 135

Australian Association of Social Workers (AASW) 99

Australian Bureau of Statistics 80

Australian Social Work (journal) 41, 100–101, 102

Bacchi, C. 31, 32, 47–8, 76

Bak, C.K. 42

Baker, C. 50

Barad, K. 19, 28, 29, 33

Benjaminsen, L. 46, 47

Best, S. 52

Beyond Shelter Inc. model 83

Bezunartea-Barrio, P. 46

Bishwakarma, R. 74, 82

Blauner, B. 129

Bowie, S. 44, 45, 67, 71–2

Bowpitt, G. 98, 101

Boydell, K. 127

British Association of Social Workers (BASW) 99

British Journal of Social Work 41, 42

Broussard, C.A. 45

Butler, J. 15–16, 23

California Women’s Health Survey 50

Carbado, A. 68

Carbin, M. 16, 27, 31

Care Act (2014) 99–100

case study: use of self-reflexivity 110–13

Casey, R. 129–30

Chamberlain, C. 80

Charity Organisation society (COS) 97

Charter of Fundamental Rights of European Union (UN) 69

children: effects of homelessness on 133–5

Christensen, A. 44, 55

Christian, J. 45, 47

Chung, D. 50–51, 53–6

Clair, J. 48, 101, 121, 128–9

class, social: embodiment in social work practice 106–9

Cnaan, R.A. 20, 40

Coleman, A. 100

Collins, P.H. 30

colonisation: impact on Aboriginal lives experiences of homelessness 123–5

Coltman, L. 139–40

Commission on the Status of Women 69

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (UN) 69

Common Ground model (Australia) 84

Connell, R.W. 107

Cormier, R. 71, 73–4, 86

Council on Social Work Education (SCWE) 99

Crenshaw, K. 18, 19, 30, 31, 69

Crowson, N.L. 79

Culhane, D. 47

culture: embodiment in social work practice 106–9

Damant, D. 134

Davis, K. 32

De Beauvoir, S. 23

Declaration on Human Rights (UN, 1948) 5

definitions, homelessness: problems of in policy-making, analysis and agenda setting 77; statutory definitions 78–82; see also frameworks and models

Degele, N. 1, 21, 26, 147

Dewey, S. 51

Dhamoon, R. 14, 23–4, 27

Dillard, L. 129

Dittmar, H. 4

Doherty, J. 80

Dominelli, L. 6

Dopwell, D. 44, 45, 67, 71–2

Dunk-West, P. 6

Dunn, W.N. 73

Edenheim, S. 16, 27, 31

Edgar, B, 80

Employment Equality Directive (EU) 70

Emslie, M. 7–8

Encyclopaedia of Social Work 42

Equal Pay Act (1963) 97

Equal Treatment Directive (EU) 70

Equality Act (2007) 86

Equality and Human Rights Act Commission 86

ethnicity and race: influence on homelessness 49–53; oppressive effect on experiences of homelessness 127–9

European Federation of European Organisations Working with the Homeless (FEANTSA) 46

European Institute of Gender Equality 69

European Journal of Social Work (journal) 41–2

European Journal of Women’s Studies 22

European Observatory on Homelessness 46

European Typology of Homelessness and Housing Exclusion (ETHOS) 80, 81 experiences, homelessness: effects of on children 133–5; experiences of females 129–31; feelings of personal good fortune despite 127; impact of age and sexuality 131–3; impact of colonisation on Aboriginal people 123–5; impact of negative images 125–7; impact of sexuality on 131–2; intersection in youth experiences 135–6; narratives of lived experiences 137–9; oppressive effects of race 127–9; overview of male and female 122–3;

resistance to homelessness social work practice 125; service user-led research on 139–40

Farha, L. 5

females: lived experiences of homelessness 129–31; see also gender

feminism: impact on development of homelessness social work 98; on approach to intersectionality 15–19; on homelessness and social work 20, 22–7; role in social work responses to homelessness 105; see also gender

Ferree, M. 32

Fischer, F. 85

Fitzpatrick, S. 47

Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study 44

frameworks and models: of policy-making and analysis of homelessness 73–4; role of intersectionality 75–6; see also definitions, homelessness; see also specific e.g. Beyond Shelter Inc. model; Common Ground model; Intersectionality-Based Policy Analysis; Pathways to Housing model; ‘What’s the Problem Represented to be?

Franzway, S. 50–51, 53–6

Fraser, N. 20

Fundamental Rights Agency 69

gender: embodiment in social work practice 106–9; influence on homelessness 49–53

Germain, T. 51

Giannopoulos, N. 107

Gibson, M. 55–6

Goodkind, S. 44–5

Gorman Murray, A. 131–2

Graham, M. 42

Gressgård, R. 57

Hand, T. 55, 137

Hankivsky, O. 71, 73–4, 75, 82, 86

Haraway, D. 19, 28, 29

Henwood, B. 83

Hickler, B. 135

Hodgetts, D. 136

home and homelessness: approaches to policy-making and analysis in field of 73–4; case study of use of self-reflexivity 110–13; characteristics, impact and challenges 120–22; complexities of in relation to social work 4–6, 102–4; effects of experiences of on children 133–5; evaluations of Housing First 84–5; expansion of advocacy in work with 105–6; impact of age and sexuality on experiences 132–3; impact of colonisation on Aboriginal experiences 123–5; impact of individuals and structural issues in homelessness 48; impact of negative images 125–7; impact of sexuality on experiences of 131–2; impact of social worker gender, class and culture 106–9; influence of gender and race on homelessness 49–53; influence of IPV on homelessness 50, 51; intersections in youth homelessness experiences 135–6; lived experiences of men and women 122–3; lived experiences of females 129–31; multi-strand approach to 86–7; narratives of lived experiences of 137–9; nature of advocacy in work with migrant homeless 104–5; oppressive effects of race on experiences 127–9; policy formulation and implementation of Housing First 82–4; policy-making and analysis questions 75–6; problems of policy-making, analysis and agenda setting 77; resistance to social work practice in field of 125; significance of feelings of personal good fortune despite 127; statutory definitions 77–82; see also intersectionality; research and literature, social work; see also theoretical approaches affecting understanding e.g. feminism; structuralism

Homeless Act (1987, USA) 77

Homeless Assistance Act (1987, USA) 77–8

Homelessness Act (1982, UK) 78–80

Homelessness Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing (HEARTH) Act (USA) 77–8

Horsell, C. 111–13

Housing (Homeless Persons) Act (1977, UK) 78

Housing Act (1996, UK) 79

Housing First Europe’ project 83

Housing First initiative (USA) 47, 75, 77, 82–5, 139, 140

Hudgins v. Wright legal case 68

Hulko, W. 1, 3, 7, 8, 21–2, 53, 56, 69, 123–4

Humphreys, C. 71

Ian (case study): use of self-reflexivity 112–13

International Social Work (journal) 108

Intersectionalities (journal) 139

intersectionality: categorisation and processes in theorising of 27–30; challenges and dilemmas of research using 57–8; characteristics and significance as tool for understanding homelessness 13–14, 52–3; complexities and use in relation to homelessness and social work 2–4; context in studies of homelessness policy and social work 67–9; critiques of 30–32; embodiment in social worker background 106–9; example and case study of use of 109–13; incorporation in homelessness policy-making and analysis 69–74; literature on evolution of social work and 98–102; literature review of subject areas embracing 14–21; research on homelessness and 41–5, 53–6; role in expanding social work advocacy 105–6; role in homelessness social work 102–4; role in policy-making and analysis frameworks 75–6; theories of 23–6; see also factors affecting e.g. definitions, homelessness; see also policies utilising notion of e.g. Housing First policy; multi-strand approach

Intersectionality-Based Policy Analysis (IBPA) framework 69, 75–6, 149–50

intimate partner violence (IPV) 50–52, 105

Jensen, S. 44, 55

Johnson, A.K. 20, 40

Journal of Community and Applied Psychology 45

Journal of Poverty 45

Journal of Social Work 41, 102

Kantola, J. 70

Kennedy, A. 45

Kennelly, J. 74

Kerr, 5

Kuhn, A. 55

Larsen, J.E. 42

law: review of research on approach to intersectionality 14–15

Listen Up (Mustafa) 134

Lister, R. 106

literature, social work see research and literature, social work

Lombardo, E. 69, 70

Ludvig, A. 122

Lurie, K. 97

Lykke, N. 2–3, 19, 22–3, 27, 28, 29–30, 30–31, 33, 147

McCall, L. 24–6, 27, 30, 54, 68, 147

McKibbin, G. 2, 15, 16, 27

Maeseele, T. 43

Manjoo, R. 69–70

Manthorpe, J. 42

Manuel, T. 67

Masocha, S. 6, 68

Matsuda, M. 24

May, J. 136

May, V.M. 25, 26–7, 30, 51, 87

Mayer, I. 73

Mayock, P. 98

Meekosha, H. 85

Meert, H. 80

Mehrota, G. 17, 108

Mitchell, T. 107–8

Mohanty, C.T. 15

Mostowska, M. 104

Moulding, N. 50–51, 53–6

Murphy, Y. 1, 14, 21, 27, 67, 73, 74, 87, 113, 147

Mustafa, Z. 134–5

Nash, J. 30

National Association of Social Workers (NASW) 97, 99

Neale, J. 20

Neill, B. 114

New Deal (USA) 72

Nixon, J. 71

non-Aboriginals see Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people

Nordfeldt, M. 20

Norris, A.N. 45, 51–2, 68

Nousiainen, K. 70

Nyamathi, A. 50

Obama, President B. 77

Padgett, D. 83

Parken, A. 67, 86–7

Parsell, C. 100

Passaro, J. 28, 129

Pathways to Housing model 83

Pattanama, P. 3, 17–18

Pavao, J. 50

Payne, M. 6, 103

Pease, B. 124

Peressini, T. 46–7

Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (POWPRA) (1996, USA) 72

Phoenix, A. 3, 17–18

Pilkey, B. 56

Pink, S. 55

Pleace, B. 21

policies and policy-making: context of intersectionality in policy-making 67–9; incorporating intersectionality in policy-making 69–73; multi-strand approach to homelessness 86–7; problems of in field of homelessness 77; role of intersectionality in frameworks of 75–6; statutory definitions of homelessness 77–82; see also analysis, policy; see also particular e.g. Housing First policy

politics: review of research on approach to intersectionality 16–19

power, social worker: embodiment in social work practice 106–9; in advocacy work with homeless 104–6

practice, social work see social work and social workers

Prins, B. 16–17

race and ethnicity: influence on homelessness 49–53; oppressive effect on experiences of homelessness 127–9

Racial Equality Directive (EU) 70

reflexivity, self-: example and case study of use of 110–13; role in social work 109–11

research and literature, social work: context of research on homelessness 40–41; impact of individual and structural debates in homelessness 48; multidisciplinary literature on homelessness 45–8; on context and evolution of social work 96–7; on evolution of social work with homeless 98–102; on homelessness and intersectionality 41–5, 53–6; on influence of gender and race on homelessness 49–53; on intersectionality and homelessness 15–19; on intersectionality in policy-making 67–73; on social work and homelessness 19–22; see also experiences, homelessness

Research on Social Work Practice (journal) 41

Rich, K. 43

Road Home, The (2008) 84

Rooseveldt, F.D. 72

Rosenthal, R. 20–21

Ross-Sheriff, F. 22

Rowntree, M. 53, 55, 56, 113

Samuels, G. 22

Sandberg, L. 17, 25

Schiele, J.H. 42

self-reflexivity: example and case study of use of 110–13; role in social work 109–11

sexuality: case study of use of social worker self-reflexivity 112–13; impact of age and on experiences of homelessness 132–3; impact on experiences of homelessness 131–2

Shardlow, S. 6

Shelter UK 134

Shinn, M. 98

‘situated intersectionality’ (Yuval-Davis) 30–31

Smith, A. 130

Snyder, M. 46

Social Security Act (USA, 1935) 72

Social Work (journal) 41

social work and social workers: approaches to homelessness policy-making and analysis 73–4; case study of use of self-reflexivity in 110–13; complexity of homelessness social work practice 6–8, 102–4; embodied gendered, classed and cultural backgrounds in 106–9; expanding advocacy approaches in work with homeless 105–6; nature of advocacy in work with migrant homeless 104–5; policy-making and analysis questions in field of 75–6; problems of homelessness policy-making, analysis and agenda setting 77; resistance to practice in field of homelessness 125; role of self-reflexivity 109–11; statutory definitions of homelessness 77–82; see also intersectionality; research and literature, social work; see outcomes of e.g. Housing First policy; see also theoretical approaches affecting e.g. feminism; structuralism

Social Work Education (journal) 41

Sojourner Truth. 23

sociology: approach to homelessness and social work 20–21; research on approach to intersectionality 16, 18; see also theories, sociological

Staunaes, D. 32

‘Street to Home’ 100

Strid, S. 18, 69, 70–71

structuralism: impact on research on homelessness, 48; review of research on approach to intersectionality 15–19

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) 71

Tenth Development Plan (Nepal) 74