How can current knowledge about the epidemiology of homeless families contribute to the development of a typology?
What are the existing typologies and risk factors relevant to typological classification, as well as methodological approaches used to derive typologies? What is the experience from other fields such as psychiatry, criminology, alcoholism? What is the purpose of the typological classification? Several possible functions suggest themselves: theoretical, clinical, and practical. Theoretical functions are those that deal with fundamental questions about the mechanisms through which individuals and families become homeless and continue in this condition. The condition of living in stable housing within a stable community that is supported by local and national government bodies is considered a fundamental right of a civil society. Why some members of society are excluded from this fundamental right is critical to the development of effective methods of remediation and prevention. A second function of typological formulations is to facilitate client-service matching. Here the concern is wit
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