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Published Research on Homelessness & Related Topics

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Rally at the State Legislature

The Health Hazards of Encampment sweeps

"Harms of encampment abatements on the health of unhoused people." By J.S. Chang, P.B. Riley, R.J. Aguirre, M. Corwin, N. Nelson, & M. Rodriguez. SSM - Qualitative Research in Health, Dec 2022.

Racial Health Disparities among the unhoused

"'Racial mortality inversion': Black-white disparities in mortality among people experiencing homelessness in the United States." By M. Fowle, J. Chang, & K. Saxton. SSM - Population Health, Sept 2024.

Pets & Homelessness

"This Photo Project Reveals Life with Pets While Experiencing Homelessness." Gizmodo, March 2024.

"Shifting the Focus: A Photovoice exploration of the benefits and barriers of having a pet while experiencing homelessness." By G. Garland-Lewis, E. Scott, V. Ramirez, & P. Rabinowitz. Plos One, March 2024.

Substance Abuse Stigma

"Negotiating substance use stigma: the role of cultural health capital in provider–patient interactions." By J. Chang, L. Dubbin & J. Shim. Sociology of Health & Illness, Sept 2015.

Increasing Mortality rates Among the unhoused

"Deaths of profound despair: A retrospective cohort study of mortality among people experiencing homelessness."By J.S. Chang, K. Saxton, G. Bright, M.A. Jorden, A. Gutierrez, & K. Xia. Plos One, Feb 2023.

30% of unhoused Individuals have attempted suicide

"Lifetime prevalence of suicidal attempt among homeless individuals in North America: a meta-analysis." By. J. Xiang, A.C. Kaminga, X.Y. Wu, Z. Lai, J. Yang, Y. Lian, X. Wang, S.W. Wen, A. Liu, & W. Dai. Journal of Affective Disorders, May 2021.

Housing Insecurity & Child Abuse

"State-Based Eviction Moratoria and Child Maltreatment During the COVID-19 Pandemic." By Liwei Zhang, Yi Wang & Lawrence M. Berger. Pediatrics, April 2025.

Evictions Increase Homelessness

"Quantifying the Impact of Evictions & Eviction Filings on Homelessness Rates in the US." By Dan Treglia, Thomas Byrne, & Vijaya Tamla Rai. Housing Policy Debate, March 2023.

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