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Courtney Cronley

Researcher at University of Tennessee

Publications -  67
Citations -  816

Courtney Cronley is an academic researcher from University of Tennessee. The author has contributed to research in topics: Social work & Service-learning. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 57 publications receiving 618 citations. Previous affiliations of Courtney Cronley include Rutgers University & University of Texas at Austin.

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Unraveling the Social Construction of Homelessness

TL;DR: The authors argue that societal understanding of homelessness stems from a process of social construction in which, over time, differing groups have framed the definition and debate of "homelessness" and argued that the main groups influencing interpretations of homelessness are those ascribing to individual and structural interpretations of social problems.
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Racial differences in trajectories of heavy drinking and regular marijuana use from ages 13 to 24 among African-American and White males

TL;DR: Within-race analyses indicated that there were clear race differences in the long-term patterns of alcohol use; regular marijuana use patterns were more similar.
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Ageing in a low-density urban city: transportation mobility as a social equity issue

TL;DR: This paper examined older adults' experiences and perspectives regarding transportation mobility and found that older adults who are transportation-disadvantaged experience limited access to health care, goods and services and are isolated from familiar lifestyle habits and social networks.
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Racial Differences in the Consequences of Childhood Maltreatment for Adolescent and Young Adult Depression, Heavy Drinking, and Violence

TL;DR: Prevalence of childhood maltreatment was higher for black than for white boys; however, there were no racial differences in timing, type, severity, and chronicity of maltreatment.
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Studies of resilience among youth experiencing homelessness: A systematic review

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors systematically reviewed studies exploring resilience among youth experiencing homelessness and found that 21 articles fit the inclusion criteria and represented four categories: resilience, vulnerability, resilience, and resilience.