Taylor Harris

Acceptability of a mobile sensing application to characterize community integration among homeless-experienced veterans

Taylor Harris, Sonya Gabrielian, Brian Ilagan, Megan K. Olsen, Michael F. Green

Journal of Community Psychology

Year: 2022

Mobile sensing applications that collect active, Ecological Momentary Assessment data, and passive, Global Positioning System data provide reliable, longitudinal assessments of community integration. Ensuring their acceptability by vulnerable populations is warranted. Acceptability-related perceptions of a mobile sensing application were gathered via … Continue reading →

Service utilisation changes in the transition to permanent supportive housing: The role of the housing environment and case management

Taylor Harris, Sara Semborski, Harmony Rhoades, Suzanne Wenzel

Health & Social Care in the Community

Year: 2021

This study examines whether routine, low-cost service use changes in the transition from homelessness to permanent supportive housing (PSH) and explores whether housing model, neighbourhood and level of case management engagement affect utilisation of routine services. Data come from a … Continue reading →

Moving Beyond Housing: Service Implications for Veterans Entering Permanent Supportive Housing

Taylor Harris, Hailey Winetrobe, Harmony Rhoades, Carl Andrew Castro, Suzanne Wenzel

Clinical Social Work Journal

Year: 2018

As a result of efforts to end homelessness among U.S. veterans, more former service members are entering permanent supportive housing (PSH). While PSH has been successfully used to house homeless veterans, more research is needed about services beyond housing placement … Continue reading →

Los Angeles Housing Models and Neighborhoods’ Role in Supportive Housing Residents’ Social Integration

Taylor Harris, Genevieve Dunton, Benjamin Henwood, Harmony Rhoades, Eric Rice, & Suzanne Wenzel

National Library of Medicine

Year: 2019

Permanent supportive housing (PSH), which combines affordable permanent housing and supportive services, is known to be effective at ending homelessness and providing housing stability for individuals who have long been on the ‘institutional circuit,’ unstably housed, and socially marginalized or … Continue reading →

The Role of Mental Health and Substance Use in Homeless Adults’ Tobacco Use and Cessation Attempts

Taylor Harris, Hailey Winetrobe, Harmony Rhoades, & Suzanne Wenzel

National Library of Medicine

Year: 2019

Although tobacco use is prevalent among adults experiencing homelessness, research deficits exist regarding the mental health, substance use, and demographic correlates of tobacco use behaviors in this population. This study examined whether correlates of tobacco use among housed adults identified … Continue reading →

Mental health change in the transition to permanent supportive housing: The role of housing and social networks

Taylor Harris, Harmony Rhoades, Lei Duan, & Suzanne L. Wenzel

Journal of Community Psychology

Year: 2019

Aims: Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH) may improve homeless adults’ mental health via housing stabilization and/or improved relational factors, however, the role of housing and social networks on PSH residents’ mental health change is minimally understood. Methods: Interviews were conducted with … Continue reading →

Gender Differences in the Path from Sexual Victimization to HIV Risk Behavior among Homeless Youth

Taylor Harris, Eric Rice, Harmony Rhoades, Hailey Winetrobe, & Suzanne Wenzel

Journal of Child Sex Abuse

Year: 2017

Experiencing sexual victimization (SV) prior to becoming homeless is common among homeless youth and is associated with increased HIV risk behavior. This study examined mediating variables that underlie this association, adding to the understanding of gender differences in these paths. … Continue reading →

Expanding the Understanding of Risk Behavior Associated With Homelessness Among Veterans

Taylor Harris, Sara Kintzle, Suzanne Wenzel, & Carl Andrew Castro

Military Medicine

Year: 2017

Introduction: To advance large-scale efforts to end veteran homelessness, an understanding of factors that contribute to housing insecurity is necessary. Common risk behaviors (e.g., substance use and risky sexual practices) are associated with lengthier experiences of homelessness among the general homeless … Continue reading →

Expert Perspectives on Service User Transitions Within and From Homeless Service Programs

Emmy Tiderington, Robin Petering, Minda Huang, Taylor Harris, Jack Tsai

Housing Policy Debate

Year: 2020

This study describes expert perspectives on service user transitions within and from homeless service programs. Semi-structured qualitative interviews were conducted with subject matter experts (SMEs) who had practice or research experience regarding transitional supports in homeless services. Interviews were analyzed … Continue reading →

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