Can We Measure Homelessness? A Critical Evaluation of ‘Capture-Recapture’
Homeless people constitute a rare and elusive population, but additionally counting the numbers homeless is made more difficult as a result of the absence of agreed definitions, across time and place, of what constitutes homelessness. This paper reviews some of the methods of counting used and criti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2010-08-01
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Series: | Methodological Innovations |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.4256/mio.2010.0018 |