Tara Hutson
Biographic Data
| ID | 355268 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tara Hutson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tara |
| FAMILY NAME | Hutson |
| SIGNATURE | HUTSON T |
| AFFILIATIONS | The University of Texas at Austin |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0489-9012 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Analyzing the CTOSH listserv to understand the needs, barriers, resources, and strategies used by homeless service providers in central Texas
Introduction People experiencing homelessness (PEH) have complex needs but access barriers and unclear communication channels contribute to many needs being unmet. The purpose of the current study was to examine use of a free e-mail listserv by homeless service providers in order to better understand informal systems for communicating needs and identifying available resources. The following specific aims were assessed: (1) examine and classify re…
A Community-Engaged Ethnographic Investigation into Public Transit Among Older Adults Experiencing Homelessness
Nearly 50% of single homeless adults are over the age of 50, and adults aged 50 years and older are the fastest growing subpopulation of the homeless in the U.S. This subpopulation has unique mobility needs and barriers to transportation. We used rapid ethnographic assessments to explore the practices, needs, perceptions, and values of unhoused older adults in relation to their efforts to access and navigate health and social services via public …
Mobile Health Applications Addressing Health Disparities for Women on Community Supervision
BACKGROUND: Mobile health applications have gained popularity in assisting high-risk, hard-to-reach groups in self-management of health conditions. One such population with high rates of health disparities comprises women under community supervision. In this review, we examine the literature on mHealth applications to address health disparities among women under community supervision. METHODS: We searched CINAHL, PubMed, and PsycInfo for peer-rev…
The System Tends to Scoop You Up and Spit You Out and They're Done With You
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) experience elevated risk for poor health and social outcomes in adulthood and are at risk for experiencing homelessness and housing instability. Although the exact prevalence of IDD among homeless populations is unknown, a small body of literature related to the intersection of IDD and homelessness suggests differential health needs and service use patterns, with a need for targeted he…
Lessons Learned from Rapid Community Needs Assessment in the African American Community During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Community-based participatory research with lay health workers is an effective method to implement a community needs assessment, problem-solve with community members, and build community health infrastructure during a public health crisis
The System Tends to Scoop You Up and Spit You Out and They're Done With You
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) experience elevated risk for poor health and social outcomes in adulthood and are at risk for experiencing homelessness and housing instability. Although the exact prevalence of IDD among homeless populations is unknown, a small body of literature related to the intersection of IDD and homelessness suggests differential health needs and service use patterns, with a need for targeted he…
Lessons Learned from Rapid Community Needs Assessment in the African American Community During the Covid-19 Pandemic
Community-based participatory research with lay health workers is an effective method to implement a community needs assessment, problem-solve with community members, and build community health infrastructure during a public health crisis
Mobile Health Applications Addressing Health Disparities for Women on Community Supervision
BACKGROUND: Mobile health applications have gained popularity in assisting high-risk, hard-to-reach groups in self-management of health conditions. One such population with high rates of health disparities comprises women under community supervision. In this review, we examine the literature on mHealth applications to address health disparities among women under community supervision. METHODS: We searched CINAHL, PubMed, and PsycInfo for peer-rev…
The System Tends to Scoop You Up and Spit You Out and They're Done With You
People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) experience elevated risk for poor health and social outcomes in adulthood and are at risk for experiencing homelessness and housing instability. Although the exact prevalence of IDD among homeless populations is unknown, a small body of literature related to the intersection of IDD and homelessness suggests differential health needs and service use patterns, with a need for targeted he…
Analyzing the CTOSH listserv to understand the needs, barriers, resources, and strategies used by homeless service providers in central Texas
Introduction People experiencing homelessness (PEH) have complex needs but access barriers and unclear communication channels contribute to many needs being unmet. The purpose of the current study was to examine use of a free e-mail listserv by homeless service providers in order to better understand informal systems for communicating needs and identifying available resources. The following specific aims were assessed: (1) examine and classify re…
A Community-Engaged Ethnographic Investigation into Public Transit Among Older Adults Experiencing Homelessness
Nearly 50% of single homeless adults are over the age of 50, and adults aged 50 years and older are the fastest growing subpopulation of the homeless in the U.S. This subpopulation has unique mobility needs and barriers to transportation. We used rapid ethnographic assessments to explore the practices, needs, perceptions, and values of unhoused older adults in relation to their efforts to access and navigate health and social services via public …
Medicine (5 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (4 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Business (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Psychology (3 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works)