Principal Investigator:Poole, Nancy Licensed Year(s):
2012
Summary:
The aim of this research is to involve decision makers in the mental health, housing and social sectors in improving the systemic response to northern women with mental health concerns who have unstable housing/are homeless, informed by research with women and service providers. The objectives are: 1) to gather the perspectives of northern women regarding the trajectory of their unstable housing/h...
Principal Investigator:Abele, Frances Licensed Year(s):
2011
20102009 Summary:
The project will document the factors contributing to homelessness in Yellowknife, with attention to the interaction between housing in Yellowknife and the other communities of the NWT and the particular problems faced by Dene, Metis and Inuit women. As this project is intended to be a companion study to a concurrent study of the impact of colonialism and the intergenerational transmission of har...
Principal Investigator:Christensen, Julia B Licensed Year(s):
2009
2007 Summary:
This licence is issued for the scientific research application No.691.
This research aims to understand the meaning of housing insecurity and how it relates to homelessness. This will allow for an improved understanding of northern homelessness, how it is affected by economic growth, and how strategies to improve housing security may help to reduce homelessness.
Fieldwork in Paulatuk will i...