Book
Bridging the Transition to Housing: A Homelessness Prevention Framework
2025 (Routledge)
A book designed to inform practice, policy, and research for homelessness prevention
Featuring the work of leading international scholars in homelessness prevention
From the Publisher's Website:
This book presents a detailed exploration of the Bridging the Transition framework, an approach designed to guide practitioners, researchers, policymakers, and advocates on strategies for preventing and ending homelessness.
Table of Contents:
Section 1: Function and Participation in Daily Activities as a Key Homelessness Prevention Strategy
Chapter 1. Introduction to the origins and components of the Bridging the Transition Framework
Chapter 2. Function and participation in daily life activities as a key component of research and practice in homelessness prevention
Chapter 3. Social Inclusion and its Relevance to Homelessness Prevention & Transitioning out of Homelessness
Section 2: the Bridging the Transition Framework and its Various Components
Chapter 4. Relationship as Foundation
Chapter 5. The “Four Processes” of Leaving Homelessness
Chapter 6. Individual Strategies for Supporting Function and Participation in Daily Life
Chapter 7. Community-Level Strategies for Supporting Function and Participation in Daily Life
Chapter 8. Population-Level Strategies for Supporting Function and Participation in Daily Life
Chapter 9. Guiding Principles of the Bridging the Transition Framework: Social Justice
Chapter 10. Guiding Principles of the Bridging the Transition Framework: Housing First
Chapter 11. Guiding Principles of the Bridging the Transition Framework: Recovery
Chapter 12. Guiding Principles of the Bridging the Transition Framework: Harm Reduction
Chapter 13. Guiding Principles of the Bridging the Transition Framework: Trauma- and Violence-Informed Care
Chapter 14. Guiding Principles of the Bridging the Transition Framework: Intersectionality
Section 3: Application of the Bridging the Transition Framework
Chapter 15. Applying the Bridging the Transition Framework: Individual Level Approaches
Chapter 16. Applying the Bridging the Transition Framework: Community Level Approaches
Chapter 17. Applying the Bridging the Transition Framework: Population Level Approaches
Section 4: Key social locations related to homelessness prevention
Chapter 18. Key Social Locations Relevant to Homelessness Prevention: A Structural and Systems Lens on Preventing Homelessness among Women and Gender-Diverse People in the Global North
Chapter 19. Key Social Locations Relevant to Homelessness Prevention: Homelessness Among 2SLGBTQIA+ Persons
Chapter 20. Key Social Locations Relevant to Homelessness Prevention: Homelessness Among Racialized Persons
Chapter 21. Key Social Locations Relevant to Homelessness Prevention: Homelessness Among Youth
Chapter 22. Key Social Locations Relevant to Homelessness Prevention: Global South Perspectives
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