Norman C Hursh
Biographic Data
| ID | 6250781 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Norman C Hursh |
| GIVEN NAMES | Norman C |
| FAMILY NAME | Hursh |
| SIGNATURE | HURSH N C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Boston University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Measuring community integration using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and participatory mapping for people who were once homeless
Measures of community integration rely on self-report assessments that often quantify physical or social participation, but fail to capture the individual׳s spatial presence in the community. The current study documents the activity space, or area of daily experiences, of 37 individuals who were once homeless through participatory mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Contrary to expectations, there was no significant relationship bet…
Influences on Job Retention Among Homeless Persons with Substance Abuse or Psychiatric Disabilities
Job retention is an important psychosocial rehabilitation goal, but one that is not often achieved. We investigate facilitators of and barriers to employment retention among homeless individuals with psychiatric and substance abuse diagnoses who were re-interviewed eight or more years after participating in a traditional vocational rehabilitation program. Most program graduates who maintained employment had secured social support from a variety o…
Measuring community integration using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and participatory mapping for people who were once homeless
Measures of community integration rely on self-report assessments that often quantify physical or social participation, but fail to capture the individual׳s spatial presence in the community. The current study documents the activity space, or area of daily experiences, of 37 individuals who were once homeless through participatory mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Contrary to expectations, there was no significant relationship bet…
Influences on Job Retention Among Homeless Persons with Substance Abuse or Psychiatric Disabilities
Job retention is an important psychosocial rehabilitation goal, but one that is not often achieved. We investigate facilitators of and barriers to employment retention among homeless individuals with psychiatric and substance abuse diagnoses who were re-interviewed eight or more years after participating in a traditional vocational rehabilitation program. Most program graduates who maintained employment had secured social support from a variety o…
Influences on Job Retention Among Homeless Persons with Substance Abuse or Psychiatric Disabilities
Job retention is an important psychosocial rehabilitation goal, but one that is not often achieved. We investigate facilitators of and barriers to employment retention among homeless individuals with psychiatric and substance abuse diagnoses who were re-interviewed eight or more years after participating in a traditional vocational rehabilitation program. Most program graduates who maintained employment had secured social support from a variety o…
Measuring community integration using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and participatory mapping for people who were once homeless
Measures of community integration rely on self-report assessments that often quantify physical or social participation, but fail to capture the individual׳s spatial presence in the community. The current study documents the activity space, or area of daily experiences, of 37 individuals who were once homeless through participatory mapping and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). Contrary to expectations, there was no significant relationship bet…
Homelessness and Social Issues (2 works) · Mental health (2 works) · Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Social Psychology (2 works) · Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies (2 works) · Cartography (1 work) · Citizen journalism (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work) · Clinical Psychology (1 work)