Kimberly Libman

Biographic Data

ID6502103
NAMEKimberly Libman
GIVEN NAMESKimberly
FAMILY NAMELibman
SIGNATURELIBMAN K
AFFILIATIONSCity University of New York
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS105
WORKS AS AUTHOR5
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
H-INDEX4

  • Toward a research agenda at the intersections of housing and health

    Kimberly Libman, D Fields et al.ARTICLEHousing Theory and Society2011Cited by: 4References: 1

    We would like to thank Terry Hartig for contributing his editorial vision and skill to this focus issue of Housing, Theory and Society. After hearing a much earlier presentation of this work at the

  • Housing and Health

    Kimberly Libman, D Fields et al.ARTICLEHousing Theory and Society2011Cited by: 30References: 14

    This study adds to the literature linking housing and health by illustrating how poor health can increase the risk of foreclosure, and how the threat of foreclosure can negatively affect mental health. Our findings support the social ecological model of health and housing disparities and point to health care, employment, and social welfare policies as fundamental social causes that place populations at risk for foreclosure and illness. Medical de…

  • Mortgage Foreclosure and Health Disparities

    Open AccessSusan Saegert, D Fields et al.ARTICLEJournal of Urban Health2011Cited by: 30References: 13

  • A Tale of Two ObesCities

    Open AccessNicholas Freudenberg, Kimberly Libman et al.ARTICLEJournal of Urban Health2010Cited by: 1References: 1

  • Deflating the Dream

    Susan Saegert, D Fields et al.ARTICLEJournal of Urban Affairs2009Cited by: 40References: 6

    This article explores the contributions of neoliberal practice to the expansion of homeownership and the foreclosure crisis to illuminate the contradictions between the rhetorical goals of homeownership and the actual experiences of new homeowners. In doing so we explore the theories and practices that homeowners deploy to try to survive and keep their lives together. First, we review the aspects of housing policy in neoliberal regimes that led m…