Research on the homeless population : the particular utility of case study methodology
نویسنده
چکیده
This paper describes a research study that uses the case study method to build theory concerning the lived experience context of destitute individuals who reside in homeless shelters, and the homeless shelter built environment’s potential influence on resident satisfaction and recovery. In so doing, this presentation identifies the potentially unique suitability of case study methodology for inquiry with the homeless population.
منابع مشابه
Methodology for Validation of Issuance of Mystical and Ethical Narrations (A Case Study and Discourse Analysis on the Methodology of the Book Sirr ul-asra’)
The Book “the Secret of Prophet Mohammad’s Midnight Journey to the Seven Heavens in Explanation of Al-Mi’raj Hadith” is written by Ayatollah Sa’adatparvar. Analyzing the discourse of a part of its introduction, his recognition method about this hadith has been investigated in this paper. The paper aims at investigating the particular discourse pattern of the author in analyzing the document of ...
متن کاملCorrelates of Alcohol Consumption and Drug Injection among Homeless Youth: A Case Study in the Southeast of Iran
Background: Alcohol use and drug injection are prevalent among homeless youths. The aim of this study wasto identify the associated factors of alcohol consumption and drug injection among homeless youths aged18-29 years.Methods: Data on 202 homeless youths (111 males and 91 females) were collected using a st...
متن کاملبررسی تجربه زیسته مصرفکنندگان بیخانمان: پژوهشی کیفی
Aim: Substance abuse is recognized as a major health problem among the homeless. People who cycle in and out of homelessness tend to cycle in and out of alcohol and drug abuse. The relationship between substance abuse and homelessness requires that they are treated simultaneously and not independently. Although there is an increase in public interest concerning the homeless population, research...
متن کاملPrevalence of disease and complaints in homeless patients on admission to the Emergency Department at Imam Hossein Hospital, Tehran, Iran from 2012 to 2018
Background and Aim: Homelessness is a social problem with various contributory factors. This undesirable phenomenon involves various sections of civil and law enforcement in the community. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of disease and other complaints in homeless patients on admission to the Emergency Department of Imam Hossein Hospital, Tehran, Iran from 2012 to 2018. Me...
متن کاملKnowledge, Attitude, and Practices Regarding HIV and TB Among Homeless People in Tehran, Iran
Background Homeless people are at high risk of HIV and tuberculosis (TB) infection due to living in poor sanitary conditions and practicing high-risk behavior. The aim of this study is to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of homeless people in Tehran regarding TB and HIV. Methods Using a convenience sampling, we performed a cross-sectional study on homeless people in Tehran f...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
عنوان ژورنال:
دوره شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012