Further Validation of the Pathways Housing First Fidelity Scale

Paula Goering1, Scott Veldhuizen1, Geoffrey B Nelson1

  • 1Dr. Goering is with the Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where Dr. Stergiopoulos and Dr. Streiner are affiliated, and with the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto (e-mail: paula_goering@camh.net ). Dr. Stergiopoulos is also with the Centre for Research on Inner City Health, Keenan Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto. Dr. Streiner is also with the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, and Mr. Veldhuizen is with the Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario. Dr. Nelson is with the Department of Psychology, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario. Dr. Stefancic is with the Department of Psychiatry, Columbia University, New York City. Dr. Tsemberis is with Pathways National, Inc., New York City. Dr. Adair is with the Department of Psychiatry and Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Dr. Distasio is with the Institute of Urban Studies, University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Dr. Aubry is with the Centre for Research on Educational and Community Services and the School of Psychology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario.

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