Applying Cluster Analysis to Test a Typology of Homelessness by Pattern of Shelter Utilization: Results from the Analysis of Administrative Data
- 1 April 1998
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in American Journal of Community Psychology
- Vol. 26 (2) , 207-232
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1022176402357
Abstract
This study tests a typology of homelessness using administrative data on public shelter use in New York City (1988–1995) and Philadelphia (1991–1995). Cluster analysis is used to produce three groups...Keywords
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