Alvin S Mares
Biographic Data
| ID | 5418061 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alvin S Mares |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alvin S |
| FAMILY NAME | Mares |
| SIGNATURE | MARES A S |
| AFFILIATIONS | The Ohio State University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 41 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 15 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 4 |
Does Housing Chronically Homeless Adults Lead to Social Integration?
OBJECTIVE: Supported housing programs have been successful in helping homeless adults obtain housing. This study examined whether improvements in social integration occur after clients obtain supported housing. METHODS: Measures of social integration were examined for 550 chronically homeless adults with mental illness who participated in the 11-site Collaborative Initiative to Help End Chronic Homelessness. Social integration was conceptualized …
Federal aftercare programs for transition-aged youth
Chronically Homeless Women Report High Rates of Substance Use Problems Equivalent to Chronically Homeless Men
Lighthouse Independent Living Program
Living arrangements and level of care among clients discharged from a scattered-site housing-based independent living program
A Geographic Analysis of Chronically Homeless Adults Before and After Enrollment in a Multi‐Site Supported Housing Initiative
The current study examined the community characteristics and migration of chronically homeless adults before and after entry into a multi-site supported housing initiative. A total of 394 participants were geocoded at baseline and 12-month follow up. Data from geographic information systems indicate that the median distance participants traveled from their last residence to their residence 1 year after program entry was 4.6 miles and 12% of parti…
Housing Satisfaction Among Chronically Homeless Adults
A Geographic Analysis of Chronically Homeless Adults Before and After Enrollment in a Multi-Site Supported Housing Initiative
The current study examined the community characteristics and migration of chronically homeless adults before and after entry into a multi-site supported housing initiative. A total of 394 participants were geocoded at baseline and 12-month follow up. Data from geographic information systems indicate that the median distance participants traveled from their last residence to their residence 1 year after program entry was 4.6 miles and 12% of parti…
Lighthouse independent living program
Client-level Measures of Services Integration Among Chronically Homeless Adults
Disability Benefits and Clinical Outcomes among Homeless Veterans with Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Problems
Women in detoxification
Residential Environment and Quality of Life Among Seriously Mentally Ill Residents of Board and Care Homes
Hoptel Equalizes Length of Stay for Homeless and Domiciled Inpatients
BACKGROUND: There is growing evidence that homeless individuals have longer inpatient lengths of stay with significantly higher medical costs than domiciled individuals. We compared adjusted mean lengths of stay among domiciled patients and homeless patients discharged to a hospital hotel (hoptel). Because the hoptel allowed homeless patients to be discharged when medically indicated, we hypothesized no significant differences in lengths of stay …
Housing and the Church
Church involvement in urban community renewal is both widespread and underrecognized. Community development corporations (CDCs), the basic institutional unit involved in urban community renewal, have grown tenfold in number since their creation in the 1960s. Today, many churches are forming CDCs to improve the lives of congregants and residents in the community. This article examines eight “church birthed” CDCs that are actively engaged in the de…
Housing Satisfaction Among Chronically Homeless Adults
Lighthouse independent living program
Residential Environment and Quality of Life Among Seriously Mentally Ill Residents of Board and Care Homes
A Geographic Analysis of Chronically Homeless Adults Before and After Enrollment in a Multi‐Site Supported Housing Initiative
The current study examined the community characteristics and migration of chronically homeless adults before and after entry into a multi-site supported housing initiative. A total of 394 participants were geocoded at baseline and 12-month follow up. Data from geographic information systems indicate that the median distance participants traveled from their last residence to their residence 1 year after program entry was 4.6 miles and 12% of parti…
Living arrangements and level of care among clients discharged from a scattered-site housing-based independent living program
Client-level Measures of Services Integration Among Chronically Homeless Adults
Federal aftercare programs for transition-aged youth
Lighthouse Independent Living Program
Housing and the Church
Church involvement in urban community renewal is both widespread and underrecognized. Community development corporations (CDCs), the basic institutional unit involved in urban community renewal, have grown tenfold in number since their creation in the 1960s. Today, many churches are forming CDCs to improve the lives of congregants and residents in the community. This article examines eight “church birthed” CDCs that are actively engaged in the de…
Hoptel Equalizes Length of Stay for Homeless and Domiciled Inpatients
BACKGROUND: There is growing evidence that homeless individuals have longer inpatient lengths of stay with significantly higher medical costs than domiciled individuals. We compared adjusted mean lengths of stay among domiciled patients and homeless patients discharged to a hospital hotel (hoptel). Because the hoptel allowed homeless patients to be discharged when medically indicated, we hypothesized no significant differences in lengths of stay …
Residential Environment and Quality of Life Among Seriously Mentally Ill Residents of Board and Care Homes
Women in detoxification
Disability Benefits and Clinical Outcomes among Homeless Veterans with Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Problems
Client-level Measures of Services Integration Among Chronically Homeless Adults
Lighthouse independent living program
A Geographic Analysis of Chronically Homeless Adults Before and After Enrollment in a Multi-Site Supported Housing Initiative
The current study examined the community characteristics and migration of chronically homeless adults before and after entry into a multi-site supported housing initiative. A total of 394 participants were geocoded at baseline and 12-month follow up. Data from geographic information systems indicate that the median distance participants traveled from their last residence to their residence 1 year after program entry was 4.6 miles and 12% of parti…
Chronically Homeless Women Report High Rates of Substance Use Problems Equivalent to Chronically Homeless Men
Lighthouse Independent Living Program
Living arrangements and level of care among clients discharged from a scattered-site housing-based independent living program
A Geographic Analysis of Chronically Homeless Adults Before and After Enrollment in a Multi‐Site Supported Housing Initiative
The current study examined the community characteristics and migration of chronically homeless adults before and after entry into a multi-site supported housing initiative. A total of 394 participants were geocoded at baseline and 12-month follow up. Data from geographic information systems indicate that the median distance participants traveled from their last residence to their residence 1 year after program entry was 4.6 miles and 12% of parti…
Housing Satisfaction Among Chronically Homeless Adults
Does Housing Chronically Homeless Adults Lead to Social Integration?
OBJECTIVE: Supported housing programs have been successful in helping homeless adults obtain housing. This study examined whether improvements in social integration occur after clients obtain supported housing. METHODS: Measures of social integration were examined for 550 chronically homeless adults with mental illness who participated in the 11-site Collaborative Initiative to Help End Chronic Homelessness. Social integration was conceptualized …
Federal aftercare programs for transition-aged youth
Homelessness and Social Issues (14 works) · Medicine (14 works) · Psychology (13 works) · Gerontology (8 works) · Psychiatry (8 works) · Demography (6 works) · Nursing (6 works) · Gerontology (5 works) · Child Welfare and Adoption (4 works) · Mental health (4 works)