The causes of homelessness among older people in England

Housing Studies

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 401-421

  Warnes, Anthony M ^a   Crane, Maureen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Causes; Homelessness; Older people

Indexed keywords

HOMELESSNESS;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33646078322     PISSN: 02673037     EISSN: 14661810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673030600586027     Document Type: Article

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