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1 online resource |
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Social issues, justice and status |
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Social issues, justice and status series.
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| Contents |
""COUNTING THE HOMELESS: UNSHELTERED AND SHELTERED""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""COUNTING HOMELESS PERSONS: HOMELESS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS ""; ""SUMMARY""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""WHAT ARE HOMELESS MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS?""; ""HUD�S CONTINUING ROLE IN COLLECTING INFORMATION ABOUT HOMELESS PERSONS""; ""DEVELOPMENT OF THE HMIS NETWORK""; ""Congressional Direction""; ""HUD Actions""; ""HMIS Data and Technical Standards""; ""Confidentiality of Domestic Violence Victims""; ""STATUS OF THE HMIS NETWORK""; ""HMIS Implementation""; ""Participation of Service Providers in HMIS"" |
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""COUNTS OF HOMELESS PERSONS""""CoC Counts of Homeless Individuals""; ""2005 CoC Counts""; ""2006 CoC Counts""; ""2007 CoC Counts""; ""The Annual Homeless Assessment Report (AHAR)""; ""Estimates from the First AHAR Using HMIS Data""; ""Estimates from the Second AHAR Using HMIS Data""; ""Estimates from the Third AHAR Using HMIS Data""; ""AHAR Estimates using CoC Point-in-Time Counts""; ""Previous Attempts to Count Homeless Persons""; ""The Urban Institute (1987)""; ""The National Survey of Homeless Assistance Providers and Clients (1996)"" |
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""Annual Bed Inventory Information""""Other Information Useful for Program Planning and Reporting""; ""2.3 What Data Sources Should CoCs Use?""; ""Homeless Management Information Systems (HMIS)""; ""Provider and Client Surveys""; ""Combining Data Sources""; ""3. USING HMIS FOR POINT-IN-TIME COUNTS AND SUBPOPULATION INFORMATION""; ""3.1. Benefits of HMIS""; ""3.2. How HMIS Can Be Used""; ""HMIS Data Coverage""; ""HMIS Data Completeness""; ""Options for Using HMIS for Point-in-Time Counts and Subpopulation Information""; ""3.3. Timeline for Using HMIS for a Point-in-Time Sheltered Count"" |
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""3.4. Steps to Prepare for the Count""""Six Months Before the Count � Assess HMIS Data Quality""; ""Using HMIS for Subpopulation Information""; ""Deciding whether to Use HMIS Data""; ""Three to Four Months before the Count � Finalize the Data Collection Approach""; ""Two Weeks before the Count � Communicate with Providers""; ""Few Days before the Count � Final HMIS Data Completeness Checks""; ""3.5. Completing the Count""; ""4. USING PROVIDER AND CLIENT SURVEYS TO GATHER DATA ABOUT SHELTERED HOMELESS PERSONS""; ""4.1. Provider Data Collection"" |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
| Subject |
Homeless persons -- United States.
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Homelessness -- United States
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Poverty & Homelessness.
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Homeless persons
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Homelessness
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Morgan, Trevor D., editor
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| LC no. |
2020685441 |
| ISBN |
9781613243015 |
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1613243014 |
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