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Housing, homelessness, and mental health: Mapping an agenda for geographical inquiry.

Authors :
Kearns, Robin A.
Smith, Christopher J.
Source :
Professional Geographer. Nov94, Vol. 46 Issue 4, p418. 7p. 1 Diagram.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Proposes that the work of geographers in New Zealand on the relationships between housing, homelessness and mental health should consider literature concerning the nature of home in contemporary society. Distinction between literal, incipient and metaphorical homelessness; Reflections on home and homelessness; Relation of housing and mental health.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00330124
Volume :
46
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Professional Geographer
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9501281316
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0033-0124.1994.00418.x