Stephanie Laing
Biographic Data
| ID | 6186312 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stephanie Laing |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stephanie |
| FAMILY NAME | Laing |
| SIGNATURE | LAING S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of British Columbia |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-1407-5690 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Frostbite and hypothermia among individuals experiencing homelessness in the south interior region of BC
Experiencing homelessness is a risk factor for prolonged exposure to cold weather potentially resulting in cold-related conditions (frostbite and hypothermia). The British Columbia (BC) Interior Health (IH) region experienced unseasonably cold weather in the month of December 2022 leading to patchwork community efforts to mitigate harms to the increasing number of vulnerable individuals. The goal of this study is to quantify and review circumstan…
Understanding the impact of an integrated Housing First, mental health, and addiction service model for youth experiencing homelessness and concurrent disorders
Substance Use Service Utilization and Barriers to Access Among Homeless Veterans
The high prevalence of military veteran substance use (SU) when compared to their nonveteran counterparts has been described as an urgent public health issue. The commonality of severe mental and physical health comorbidities in this population affects their ability to recover and relates to the onset and maintenance of homelessness. While veteran-targeted housing and SU interventions exist, they are being underutilized. This scoping review synth…
Religion and spirituality in social work education and practice
English language social work scholarship on religion is examined from 2008 to 2021. Of the 255 peer-reviewed journal articles, most are by American first authors and on topics relating to Christianity, followed by Islam and Judaism. Thematically, the scholarship explores religious sensitivity, cultural inclusion, and practice; understanding religious philosophies and teachings to practice effectively; secularisation and the profession; and incorp…
The theology of progressive Christian social concern
Services for Homeless Youth during Covid-19
This exploratory study aimed to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected a medium-sized community's frontline workers in the Canadian youth homelessness services sector. This study phenomenological case study elicited practitioner knowledge and experience in servicing homeless youth in a medium-sized community – Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Two in-depth focus groups were conducted with a convenience sample of participants (N = 9). …
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Services for Homeless Youth during Covid-19
This exploratory study aimed to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected a medium-sized community's frontline workers in the Canadian youth homelessness services sector. This study phenomenological case study elicited practitioner knowledge and experience in servicing homeless youth in a medium-sized community – Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Two in-depth focus groups were conducted with a convenience sample of participants (N = 9). …
Religion and spirituality in social work education and practice
English language social work scholarship on religion is examined from 2008 to 2021. Of the 255 peer-reviewed journal articles, most are by American first authors and on topics relating to Christianity, followed by Islam and Judaism. Thematically, the scholarship explores religious sensitivity, cultural inclusion, and practice; understanding religious philosophies and teachings to practice effectively; secularisation and the profession; and incorp…
The theology of progressive Christian social concern
Frostbite and hypothermia among individuals experiencing homelessness in the south interior region of BC
Experiencing homelessness is a risk factor for prolonged exposure to cold weather potentially resulting in cold-related conditions (frostbite and hypothermia). The British Columbia (BC) Interior Health (IH) region experienced unseasonably cold weather in the month of December 2022 leading to patchwork community efforts to mitigate harms to the increasing number of vulnerable individuals. The goal of this study is to quantify and review circumstan…
Understanding the impact of an integrated Housing First, mental health, and addiction service model for youth experiencing homelessness and concurrent disorders
Substance Use Service Utilization and Barriers to Access Among Homeless Veterans
The high prevalence of military veteran substance use (SU) when compared to their nonveteran counterparts has been described as an urgent public health issue. The commonality of severe mental and physical health comorbidities in this population affects their ability to recover and relates to the onset and maintenance of homelessness. While veteran-targeted housing and SU interventions exist, they are being underutilized. This scoping review synth…
Medicine (4 works) · Homelessness and Social Issues (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (2 works) · Psychiatry (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Religion, Spirituality, and Psychology (2 works) · Service (business) (2 works) · Social Work (2 works)