Abstract
Purpose
– This paper aims to throw light on the value of accommodation and support services and the likely consequences of their withdrawal.
Design/methodology/approach
– Research was completed by a team of researchers from Nottingham Trent and Salford Universities under the Multiple Exclusion Homelessness programme funded by CLG, the Economic and Social Research Council and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Findings
– Agencies whose priorities are influenced by other agendas arising from statutory limitations or government targets have conflicting priorities that sustain multiple exclusion homelessness in a number of key circumstances.
Originality/value
– Findings from this research will enable policy‐makers and practitioners to take better account of service user perspectives, experiences and priorities.
– This paper aims to throw light on the value of accommodation and support services and the likely consequences of their withdrawal.
Design/methodology/approach
– Research was completed by a team of researchers from Nottingham Trent and Salford Universities under the Multiple Exclusion Homelessness programme funded by CLG, the Economic and Social Research Council and the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.
Findings
– Agencies whose priorities are influenced by other agendas arising from statutory limitations or government targets have conflicting priorities that sustain multiple exclusion homelessness in a number of key circumstances.
Originality/value
– Findings from this research will enable policy‐makers and practitioners to take better account of service user perspectives, experiences and priorities.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 31-32 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Housing, Care and Support |
Volume | 14 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2011 |
Keywords
- HOMELESSNESS
- EXCLUSION
- RIGHTS
- RESPONSIBILITY