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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Main Author: Malcolm Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2010-08-01
Series:Methodological Innovations
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.4256/mio.2010.0018

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