Faith-Based Programs and Their Influence on Homelessness
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13855560 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ben Gray Bass (The University of Texas at El Paso, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 32 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 314-319 |
| Publication date | 2009-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Family & Community Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0160-6379 • E-ISSN: 1550-5057 |
| Publisher | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1097/fch.0b013e3181b91f25 |
| PMID | 19752633 |
| OpenAlex | W2024826702 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
In America today, homelessness is coming under increasing pressure by federal, state, local, and faith-based providers of prevention and intervention services. American philanthropy makes a response to this pervasive problem possible through faith-based institutional and local efforts that facilitate the effectiveness of governmental programs designed to eliminate long-term homelessness by 2014. Faith-based providers of services are on the front line of efforts to wrap services around willing participants who build or rebuild effective social and instrumental resources. Most homelessness is temporary and even long-term homelessness often responds to supportive services delivered in a stable housing environment
Faith · Faith-Based Organizations · Front line · Intervention (counseling · Political science · Public relations · Social Welfare · Sociology · State (computer science · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Homelessness and Social Issues · Law · Medicine · Nursing · Religion, Society, and Development · Social Work
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,14 |
| Citation span | 2012 - 2021 (10) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |