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Jim Baumohl
Researcher at Bryn Mawr College
Publications - 33
Citations - 822
Jim Baumohl is an academic researcher from Bryn Mawr College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Disability benefits. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 33 publications receiving 807 citations. Previous affiliations of Jim Baumohl include McGill University & University of California, Berkeley.
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Neighborhood types and community reaction to the mentally ill: a paradox of intensity.
TL;DR: The authors analyze the impact of community reaction on sheltered-care residents in difierent types of neighborhoods and suggest that conservative middle-class communities are most likely to exhibit extreme negative reactions that can have a deleterious impact on the social integration of residents in community care.
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The Prevention of Homelessness Revisited
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors recommend reorienting homelessness prevention from work with identified at-risk persons to efforts to increase the supply of affordable housing and sustainable sources of livelihood nationwide or in targeted communities.
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Falling Through the Cracks: Mental Disorder and Social Margin in a Young Vagrant Population
TL;DR: Twenty-two percent of a young vagrant population reported on in this study, and believed to be representative of similar groups in many American cities, have been hospitalized for psychological disorder.
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Engaging the disengaged: proposals on madness and vagrancy
Steven P. Segal,Jim Baumohl +1 more
TL;DR: The authors analyze obstacles to humane community care and approaches to social sup- port that might prevent the worst con- sequences of madness and disatTiIia- tion among ex-mental patients and middle- aged urban nomads.
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Held in Abeyance: Rethinking Homelessness and Advocacy
Kim Hopper,Jim Baumohl +1 more