Homelessness is more than houselessness: A psychologically-minded approach to inclusion and rough sleeping

Mental Health and Social Inclusion

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 183-189

  Seager, Martin ^a  

^a NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Attachment; Homelessness; Psychological mindedness; Psychologically informed environments; Re homing; Rough sleeping

Indexed keywords

EID: 82455174342     PISSN: 20428316     EISSN: 20428308     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/20428301111186822     Document Type: Article

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