Homeless Students? Not at My University: The Reality of Homeless College Students

As tuition and housing costs increase at many universities, increasing numbers of students find themselves struggling to cover the many expenses of college life. For some, after tuition and fees are paid, nothing remains to cover the basic necessities of life including a safe place to spend the night. This article addresses the issue of homeless college students and suggests some approaches for identifying and helping these often "invisible" students.

Publication Date: 
2012
Pages: 
669-673
Volume: 
19
Issue: 
1
Journal Name: 
Proceedings of American Society of Business and Behavioral Sciences