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Using evidence to end homelessness /

Available open access under CC-BY-NC license. This book brings together the insights and experiences of a diverse group of of government leaders, academics and third sector practitioners to set out new evidence-based strategies and solutions to end homelessness for good.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Teixeira, Lígia (Editor), Cartwright, James (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol ; Chicago, IL : Policy Press, 2020.
Series:Online access: OAPEN DOAB Directory of Open Access Books.
Subjects:
Homelessness > Great Britain.
Homelessness > Government policy.
Homelessness.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of figures
  • Notes on contributors
  • Foreword
  • 1. The Impact Manifesto: doing the right things to end homelessness for good
  • 2. A new approach to ending homelessness
  • 3. Reform in the private rented sector
  • 4. Houses, not homelessness
  • 5. Loosening poverty's grip
  • 6. A cross-party approach to homelessness
  • 7. Contrasting traditions in homelessness research between the UK and US
  • 8. Why evidence matters
  • 9. A public health approach to homelessness
  • 10. Data and evidence: what is possible in public policy?
  • 11. Using evidence in social policy: from NICE to What Works
  • 12. Charities and donors in evidence systems
  • 13. Why transparency matters to knowledge mobilisation
  • 14. Afterword
  • Index
  • Back cover