Homelessness Research: Find Articles
The resources on this guide provide information on Homelessness and the Homelessness Research Action Collaborative at Portland State University.
Search the PSU Library Catalog for Scholarly Articles
Start your search for scholarly articles at the PSU Library catalog. Type your keywords into the search box on the Library homepage and run the search. Limit your search results by selecting Peer Reviewed Journals under Availability. Limit your search to the last five to ten years to review the most current research on your topic. Pertinent articles may include links to Similar Articles!
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Finding Recent Articles in the Library Catalog Video
This video demonstrates how to find recent newspaper and peer reviewed articles in the Portland State University Library Catalog.
Searching for a Known Article Video: PSU Library Catalog
Select Articles
- Does Race Matter in Addressing Homelessness? A Review of the LiteratureJones, M. (2016). Does Race Matter in Addressing Homelessness? A Review of the Literature. World Medical & Health Policy, 8(2), 139-156.
- Racial Discrimination in the Life Course of Older Adults Experiencing Homelessness: Results from the HOPE HOME StudyPaul, D., Knight, K., Olsen, P., Weeks, J., Yen, I., & Kushel, M. (2019). Racial Discrimination in the Life Course of Older Adults Experiencing Homelessness: Results from the HOPE HOME study. Journal of Social Distress and the Homeless., 1-10.
Search for Scholarly Articles
- Urban Studies AbstractsProvides indexing and abstracts for urban affairs, community development, and urban history.
- PsycINFOMaintains citations and abstracts for journal articles, books, and dissertations in psychology about human behavior from 1879 to the present. Nearly 2500 journals are indexed in PsycINFO, and the database is updated weekly.
- Social Services AbstractsIncludes citations of journal articles, dissertations, and conference proceedings focused on social work, human services, social welfare, social policy, and community development.
- Sociological AbstractsIndexes citations to journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, and conference proceedings in the field of sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences.
- ERIC (EBSCO interface)Includes citations and full-text access to education research found in journals, books, and grey literature.
- Web of ScienceMaintains citation searching for high impact research journals in the arts and humanities, social sciences, and sciences and includes emerging sources citation indexing from 2005.
- ICPSR (Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research)Archives social science data that includes aging, child care, criminal justice, demography, education, political science as well as public and mental health.
- Social Sciences Research Network (SSRN)Features academic networks for many disciplines in the social sciences. Includes a database with abstracts of scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers. Also includes a paper collection of full-text documents.
- ProjectMuseIndexes citations for books and articles as wells as full text articles and ebooks from scholarly presses.
