“Place” refers to where people live, learn, and/or work, and/or the characteristics thereof. It is often used interchangeably with “geography” and “location” in the poverty studies arena. Common measures of place include urbanicity (urban, exurban, suburban, rural), neighborhood, census tract, and region.
Jacob Faber on How a New Deal Era Program Shaped America’s Racial Geography
- Jacob Faber
- Podcasts
- February 18 2021
Impact of Government Programs Adopted During the New Deal on Residential Segregation Today
- Jacob Faber, and edited by Anna Sucsy
- Fast Focus
- February 2021
Crime-free housing ordinances and eviction
- Kathryn Ramsey Mason
- December 2020
Evictions and Housing Challenges in the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Lavar Edmonds, April Hartman, and Marah Curtis
- Webinar
- September 2 2020
Implementing Virtual Human Services: Lessons from Telehealth
- Fast Focus
- June 2020
Considerations for Successful Virtual Case Management in Human Service Delivery
- Joe Raymond, Lauren Supplee, and Gerrie Cotter
- Webinar
- April 2020
Focus & Focus+ 36(2), May 2020
Human services programs and the opioid crisis, Part 2
- Focus & Focus+
- May 2020
Rural communities’ challenges in accessing treatment services
- Patricia Strach, Elizabeth Pérez-Chiqués, and Katie Zuber
- Focus & Focus+
- May 2020
Cutting Child Poverty in Half: Directions for Policymakers
- Fast Focus
- April 2020
Many Rural Americans Are Still “Left Behind”
- Fast Focus
- January 2020