A randomized trial examining housing first in congregate and scattered site formats

PLoS ONE

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Somers, Julian M ^a   Moniruzzaman, Akm ^a   Patterson, Michelle ^a   Currie, Lauren ^a   Rezansoff, Stefanie N ^a   Palepu, Anita ^b   Fryer, Karen ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BUILDING; CONGREGATE HOUSING FIRST; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCATTERED SITE HOUSING FIRST; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; CLINICAL TRIAL; HOMELESS PERSON; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HOMELESS PERSONS; HOUSING; HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 85009260835     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0168745     Document Type: Article

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