通过预防社会住房中老年人的驱逐,促进住房稳定:一项定性研究
Christine L Sheppard1,2, Seong-Gee Um1, Brenda Roche1
1Wellesley Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The Gerontologist
|April 19, 2025
概括
驱逐威胁到社会住房中老年人的住房稳定性. 加强对老年人友好的社区支持对于预防无家可归和促进长期住房保障至关重要.
科学领域:
- 老年学是一门学科.
- 住房研究 住房研究
- 社会工作 社会工作 社会工作
背景情况:
- 驱逐是低收入老年租户无家可归的一个重要原因.
- 社会住房提供了保护,但老年人仍然很容易受到伤害,特别是在不付款的驱逐.
- 了解社会住房中老年人的驱逐风险对于干预至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 质量地探索导致社会住房中老年人流离失所风险的因素.
- 确定有效的策略,以提高住房稳定性和防止这个人口中的驱逐.
- 为改进支持服务提供政策和实践提供信息.
主要方法:
- 用半结构面试和焦点小组进行的定性研究.
- 参与者包括加拿大多伦多的58名老年成人租户和58名社区服务提供者.
- 探讨了驱逐经验,租管理挑战和支持需求.
主要成果:
- 租户和服务提供商都报告了从威胁到听证会的驱逐过程中的经历.
- 确定的主题包括对驱逐的恐惧和不信任,潜在原因,无效的租管理,以及需要主动支持.
- 目前的驱逐预防策略被发现是不充分的.
结论:
- 迫切需要对低收入老年租户的支持系统进行转型.
- 积极主动,对老年人友好的方法和增加社区支持对于住房稳定至关重要.
- 调查结果强调了解决导致驱逐风险的系统性问题的重要性.
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