by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Dec 6, 2010
Discussions of housing policy routinely lack historical depth. The consequences can be unfortunate. When old debates re-surface they seem new, and so old mistakes are made all over again. Then again, as policies change so do national differences. Comparisons which,...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jun 24, 2010
This paper is useful for any program that serves people with mental illness and hires, or is planning to hire, consumer staff. It includes a review of the literature identifying the benefits, challenges, and strategies for overcoming the barriers to hiring consumers...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jun 24, 2010
This Best Practices Guide (BPG) is a “how-to” for employment and training agencies on tailoring their service delivery systems to be more effective in training, placing, and retaining individuals who are homeless in gainful employment. Much of the material presented...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | Jun 4, 2010
Adult men (n = 132; 92% of the population) with histories of alcohol/drug use disorders were interviewed upon their entry to 11 Oxford Houses located in the state of Illinois. Individuals still in residence at a six-month follow-up (n = 48) were reinterviewed; prior...
by Bogdan Lihanceanu | May 13, 2010
The article suggests that in evaluations of health and social care in the UK, especially those that are officially sponsored, users have occupied a minimal role. It is argued that this is largely because such studies are conducted in the context of a dominant...
