Old and Homeless-Double-Jeopardy: An Overview of Current Practice and Policies

Rich, Diane Wiatt (Editor)/ Rich, Thomas A./ Mullins, Larry C./ Rich, Diane Wiatt/ Rich, Thomas A. (Editor)/ Mullins, Larry C. (Editor)

ISBN 10: 0865692467 / ISBN 13: 9780865692466

Published by Praeger Pub Text, 1995

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Old and Homeless-Double-Jeopardy: An Overview of Current Practice and Policies
• Publisher: Praeger Pub Text
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0865692467
• ISBN 13: 9780865692466
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New
• Weight: 0.45 kilograms

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Synopsis

The growing number of homeless people over age 50 has reached epidemic proportions. It is important to recognize that this group has special needs and demands from health factors to safety. This book is a resource for professionals training and working with this homeless contingent.

About the Author

DIANE WIATT RICH is assistant chair and director of Education and Training in the Department of Aging and Mental Health at the Florida Mental Health Institute of the University of South Florida.

THOMAS A. RICH is Professor of Sociology and Gerontology and director of the Gerontology program at the West Georgia College.

LARRY C. MULLINS is Professor and head of the Department of Sociology at Auburn University at Montgomery.