Housing and Neighborhood Conditions

Instrument name: Housing and Neighborhood Conditions

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Citation: Berry, CA & Weitzman, BC. (1993). Factors affecting housing comfort among formerly homeless families: Housing quality of individual vulnerabilities? Community Psychologist, 26(2), 27-29.

Purpose: To help assess the impact of an intensive case management program for high-risk formerly homeless families

Population: NYC families leaving shelter at high-risk of shelter return

Publication date: 1993

Domain: Housing satisfaction & Neighborhood factors

Administration: Structured interview

Reliability and validity information: None reported

Item description/response options: See attached

Description of the original study:  This study followed high-risk families leaving shelter; one group received intensive case management services (funded by the Edna McConnell Clark Foundation and provided by four different social service agencies) and a comparison group did not.