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Healing Home : Health and Homelessness in the Life Stories of Young Women / Vanessa Oliver.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Oliver, Vanessa, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Homelessness--Health aspects--Ontario--Toronto--Case studies.
- Homelessness.
- Homeless women--Ontario--Toronto--Case studies.
- Homeless women.
- Homeless women--Ontario--Toronto--Biography.
- Women--Health and hygiene--Ontario--Toronto--Case studies.
- Women.
- Health services accessibility--Ontario--Toronto--Case studies.
- Health services accessibility.
- Toronto (Ont.)--Social conditions--21st century--Case studies.
- Toronto (Ont.).
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Biographies.
- Case Reports
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (294 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Applying a strong, articulate, and systemic analysis to on-the-ground narratives, Oliver is able to offer fresh, incisive recommendations for health and social service providers with the potential to effect real-world change for this marginalized population.
- Contents:
- 1 The Story behind the Story: An Introduction
- 2 Once upon a Time: "Storying" Feminist Theory in Neoliberal Times
- 3 Girl, You'll Be a Woman ... Soon: A Narrative Project
- 4 Girls Aloud: Narratives and Self-Stories
- 5 Sugar and Spice and Everything Nice: Age, Space, Place, Gender, and Health
- 6 Seen and Not Heard: Negotiating Health and Wellness
- 7 Begging for Change: Barriers, Facilitators, and Implications for Policy and Practice
- 8 Living in a Material World: Challenges and Change
- 9 A Journey of a Thousand Miles: One Conclusion
- Youth Resources List.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 13. Sep 2017)
- ISBN:
- 9781442662360
- 1442662360
- 9781442662353
- 1442662352
- OCLC:
- 837527926
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