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Housing, Care and Support

A journal on policy, research and practice

ISSN: 1460-8790

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Editorial Objectives

Housing, Care and Support takes a comprehensive look at the issues that affect housing and related support in terms of research, policy and practice, in particular considering the role of housing in public health and well-being and tackling inequalities.

The journal addresses current issues and draws out the main implications for practice from current research and experience. Content also has an end-view of promoting effective practice and disseminating research to show evidence for practice developments.

Housing, Care and Support is multidisciplinary and provides an arena for information, debate and reflection on the wider role of housing in the development of healthy and inclusive communities.

The journal particularly welcomes submissions from researchers, practitioners, academics, policy-makers, directors and managers, people working in the voluntary sector, students and others who research or work in social housing.

Key Journal Audiences

Housing, Care and Support is vital for everyone involved in housing and care. It is a hugely valuable source of information for housing managers and directors, supported housing managers, practitioners, heads of housing, residential support services, housing associations, policy-makers, commissioners, academics, researchers, universities and colleges, local authorities, NHS and primary care trusts, carers, users of services and students.

Coverage

The journal offers a range of content, including:

• evidence-based, peer-reviewed research articles
• policy updates and developments
• practice reports
• studies of perspectives and experiences across housing, health and social care

Regular topics include:

• delivery of services
• commissioning
• changing needs
• supporting people
• service provision
• building identity

The journal is committed to keeping professionals up to date with all aspects of housing and related support.

Indexed and Abstracted in:

• CINAHL
• CPA’s AgeInfo
• Illustrata
• Scopus
• Social Care Online
• ZETOC

• CPA’s New Literature on Old Age

Housing, Care and Support is available as part of an online subscription to the Emerald Health & Social Care eJournals Collection. For more information, please email collections@emeraldinsight.com or visit the Emerald Health & Social Care eJournals Collection page.

This journal is a member of and subscribes to the
principles of the Committee on Publication Ethics.