TY  - BOOK
AU  - Vissing,Yvonne
TI  - Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Homeless Children and Families in Small-Town America
SN  - 9780813148908
AV  - HV4505 -- .V577 1996eb 
U1  - 362.5/0973 
PY  - 1996///
CY  - Lexington
PB  - University Press of Kentucky
KW  - Homeless children -- United States
KW  - Homeless persons -- United States
KW  - Homelessness -- United States
KW  - Housing, Rural -- United States
KW  - United States -- Rural conditions
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Identifying Homeless Children and Families in Rural Areas -- 2 The Catastrophic Assault on the Family -- 3 Homelessness: It's Enough to Make You Sick -- 4 Homelessness: It's Enough to Drive You Crazy -- 5 Kids Can't Think When They've Got No Place to Sleep -- 6 Reaping What You Sow: Economic Crises in Rural Areas -- 7 Lack of Affordable Housing in Rural America -- 8 Getting the Rural Homeless the Help They Need -- 9 A Framework for Understanding Rural Homelessness -- 10 Bringing the Community Together to Solve Homelessness -- 11 Doing What It Takes -- Appendix A: My Wild Gypsy Life -- Appendix B: Summary of Causes of Rural Child-Family Homelessness -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W
N2  - "Homelessness in small towns and rural areas is on the rise. Drawing on interviews with and case studies of three hundred children and their families, with supporting statistics from federal, state, and private agencies, Vissing illustrates the impact this social problem has upon education, health, and the economy."
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