Homelessness

The author, acknowledging the reality of homeless persons in most communities, explores the meanings and dynamics of homelessness, and the need to recognize the variety of participants needing to be recognized in appreciating the complexity of this segment of society. He raises the issue of how past...

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Main Author: Belgum, David (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publishing 2003
In: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Year: 2003, Volume: 57, Issue: 1, Pages: 39-44
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:The author, acknowledging the reality of homeless persons in most communities, explores the meanings and dynamics of homelessness, and the need to recognize the variety of participants needing to be recognized in appreciating the complexity of this segment of society. He raises the issue of how pastoral caregivers become involved in providing authentic care to this sub-culture and offers examples from his own experiences as a volunteer chaplain in the Salvation Army Corps.
ISSN:2167-776X
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/154230500305700106