Locate Library materials on homelessness by Keyword, Subject, Author, and Title searches.
Online catalog of all federal government documents cataloged by the Government Printing Office (GPO). Available to all users from the Library's public terminals. Only available off campus to members of the University community through their OIT account.
Complete listing of all government documents issued through the Government Printing Office. Monthly with annual cumulations.
Alphabetical listing of all databases for locating journal articles on Homelessness. Allows for selection of databases by subject area such as "government information", "business and economics" or "social sciences". Available to all users from the Library's public terminals. Only available off campus to members of the University community through their OIT account.
Listed below are four major databases from the Database Locator for researching journal articles and documents on homelessness.
Citations, abstracts and full text articles from scholarly and general-interest periodicals relating to social sciences, humanities, education, physical, and biological sciences.
Well-documented full text overviews of current issues, including bibliographies, chronologies and other useful features.
Nonpartisan public policy research arm of the U. S. Congress, produces thorough research and analytical reports on current issues and their legal and legislative status.
LexisNexis Statistical (LexisNexis)
Comprehensive statistical database with contributions from government, private sector, and the international community. Locate tables or abstracts by keyword searching with multiple limiters.
Statistical tables divide the group quarters population into residents of institutionalized facilities and residents of noninstitutionalized facilities and subdivide them by sex and four age groups.
Information and guidance to creating and administering homeless assistance programs. Includes reports and guidance, tools for assisting in programs, and HMIS materials.
Homeless Management Information Strategies (Department of Housing and Urban Development)
Provides guidance and tools to help communities collect data and information about the homeless in order to assess and provide better programs and services to assist the homeless.
Links to lists of online and paper publications and fact sheets concerning all aspects of homelessness.
Series of reports on different aspects of homelessness such as care, housing, programs, and strategies for prevention.
Census Bureau Releases 1990 Decennial Counts for Persons Enumerated in Emergency Shelters and Observed on Streets. 1991. (Bureau of the Census)
(UM/Gov. Docs. C 1.32/8:91-117)
Summary of the program, methods, and definitions. Statistics by state and major cities.
Comprehensive, in-depth report on homelessness covering topics such as demographics, health, income, food, special needs, families, children, and veterans.
Hunger and Homelessness Survey (United States Conference of Mayors)
Available annually from 1998. Also has title, Status Report on Hunger and Homeless in America's Cities. Analyzes problems, services, funding, and data, for hunger, homelessness, and housing. Number of cities covered varies from 20 to 30 cities with each report.
