Housing Associations Meeting the Needs of Customers
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This 5 page paper looks at the way that housing organisations and housing associations in the UK are meeting the needs of their tenants. The bibliography cites 5 sources.
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Housing For Homosexual Handicapped
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This 7 page paper argues that the possibility exists, as well as the need, for consideration of independent living facilities to be federally funded for the handicapped population that is also homosexual. Although ILPs have been reduced as a result of the changing social and political environment, this particular population is especially vulnerable to discrimination as a result of the stigma attached to the dual nature of their difference from the majority. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Housing For The Older Population
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A 5 page paper. As the population ages, more housing is required for them that meets their special needs. This essay reports the data on aging, some of the factors that affect adequate housing, the type of housing needed and briefly explains one funding program that is used for building needed housing. Statistical data included. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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How the Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis
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A 3 page summary and report on How the Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis. No additional sources cited.
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Hunger In Philadelphia: Children And Related Health Issues
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19 pages in length. Hunger is not a new social ill; rather, the quest for – and often short supply of – food has caused entire populations to perish, compelled otherwise upstanding citizens to steal and continues to be responsible for the suffering of untold numbers of people in contemporary society. While much of the Western world has socially, politically and economically progressed by way of industrialism and the technological revolution, a certain segment of the population has failed to reap any benefit from such evolution, still facing each day without the barest nutritional necessities to sustain its meager existence in an otherwise thriving society. Philadelphia mirrors much the same hunger issues as other American cities, however, the primary component of age sets this metropolitan area apart from its national counterparts and reflects the vicious cycle that perpetuates childhood hunger. Bibliography lists 16 sources.
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Illinois Child Abuse Prevention Conference
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A 3 page paper discussing the eighth annual conference of Prevent Child Abuse Illinois. The conference was held in the organization’s home city of Springfield and attracted more than 1,500 attendees. The conference focused on education and service to parents as measures of prevention. It also included several break-out sessions for topics such as public health initiatives and review of current legislative activity. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Incarceration and the Family
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An 18 page paper which examines the effects of incarceration on the family. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Increasing the Potential for Independent Living for Mental Health Clients
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This 5 page paper considers how independence for metal health clients may be promoted with both a practical and theoretical understanding of the situation. Included is consideration of those detained under sections 37 and 41 of the Mental Health Act. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
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Is Teen Pregnancy Increasing in Brooklyn, NY
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of the question of whether teen pregnancy is increasing in Brooklyn, NY. This paper relates the views to national averages. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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