1.0 Learning Objectives
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
- Explain the stigma experienced by individuals who are homeless
- Identify the prevalence and scope of homelessness in Canadian society
- List common stereotypes and misconceptions associated with people experiencing homelessness
- Describe the underlying factors contributing to the persistence of homelessness
- Explain strategies for reducing stigma and promoting more compassionate public attitudes toward homelessness