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Dennis P. Culhane is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on health professions and social sciences, with a strong emphasis on homelessness and related social issues.

The main fields of study in their work include:

  • Health Professions
  • Social Sciences

Subfields covered by their publications are:

  • General Health Professions
  • Sociology and Political Science
  • Finance
  • Health
  • Epidemiology

The research topics frequently addressed by Culhane comprise:

  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Housing, Finance, and Neoliberalism
  • Urban, Neighborhood, and Segregation Studies
  • Geriatric Care and Nursing Homes
  • Disaster Management and Resilience
  • HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk

Recent published papers by Culhane include:

  • "Association of Homelessness with Hospital Readmissions-an Analysis of Three Large States" (2020), published in Journal of General Internal Medicine
  • "Homelessness as a Moving Target" (2021), published in The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
  • "Inflection points in community-level homeless rates" (2021), published in The Annals of Applied Statistics
  • "Homeless Shelter Entry in the Year After an Emergency Department Visit: Results From a Linked Data Analysis" (2020), published in Annals of Emergency Medicine
  • "Development of a homelessness risk screening tool for emergency department patients" (2021), published in Health Services Research

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Culhane include:

  • Suzanne Fitzpatrick
  • Dan Treglia
  • Marybeth Shinn
  • Thomas Byrne
  • Kelly M. Doran

Common publication venues for Culhane's work are:

  • JAMA Network Open
  • Pilot and Feasibility Studies
  • Journal of General Internal Medicine
  • The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
  • The Annals of Applied Statistics

Culhane has also produced book publications, including:

  • Using Evidence to End Homelessness (2020), published by Policy Press
  • Strategies to Address Homelessness at Airports (2023), published by Transportation Research Board eBooks

Best Publications

  • Applying cluster analysis to test a typology of homelessness by pattern of shelter utilization: results from the analysis of administrative data.

    Randall Kuhn;Dennis P. Culhane

  • Public Service Reductions Associated with Placement of Homeless Persons with Severe Mental Illness in Supportive Housing

    Dennis P. Culhane;Stephen Metraux;Trevor R. Hadley

  • Role of social disadvantage in crime, joblessness, and homelessness among persons with serious mental illness.

    Jeffrey Draine;Mark S. Salzer;Dennis P. Culhane;Trevor R. Hadley

  • HOMELESS SHELTER USE AND REINCARCERATION FOLLOWING PRISON RELEASE

    Stephen Metraux;Dennis P. Culhane

  • The Age Structure of Contemporary Homelessness: Evidence and Implications For Public Policy

    Dennis P. Culhane;Stephen Metraux;Thomas Byrne;Magdi Stino

  • Testing a typology of family homelessness based on patterns of public shelter utilization in four U.S. jurisdictions: Implications for policy and program planning

    Dennis P. Culhane;Stephen Metraux;Jung Min Park;Maryanne Schretzman

  • Developing a Global Framework for Conceptualising and Measuring Homelessness

    Volker Busch-Geertsema;Dennis P Culhane;Suzanne Fitzpatrick

  • Prevalence and risk of homelessness among US veterans.

    Jamison Fargo;Stephen Metraux;Thomas Byrne;Ellen Munley

  • Rearranging the Deck Chairs or Reallocating the Lifeboats?: Homelessness Assistance and Its Alternatives

    Dennis P. Culhane;Stephen Metraux

  • Recent Incarceration History Among a Sheltered Homeless Population

    Stephen Metraux;Dennis P. Culhane

  • A prevention-centered approach to homelessness assistance: a paradigm shift?

    Dennis P. Culhane;Stephen Metraux;Thomas Byrne

  • Public shelter admission rates in Philadelphia and New York City: The implications of turnover for sheltered population counts

    Dennis P. Culhane;Edmond F Dejowski;Julie Ibañez;Elizabeth Needham

  • The Cost of Homelessness: A Perspective from the United States

    Dennis P Culhane

  • Patterns and determinants of public shelter utilization among homeless adults in New York City and Philadelphia

    Dennis P. Culhane;Randall Kuhn

  • The Unique and Combined Effects of Homelessness and School Mobility on the Educational Outcomes of Young Children

    John W. Fantuzzo;Whitney A. LeBoeuf;Chin-Chih Chen;Heather L. Rouse

  • Investigating the Link Between Gun Possession and Gun Assault

    Charles C. Branas;Therese S. Richmond;Dennis P. Culhane;Thomas R. Ten Have

  • Family Dynamics, Housing, and Recurring Homelessness Among Women in New York City Homeless Shelters

    Stephen Metraux;Dennis P. Culhane

  • The Differential Impacts of Federally Assisted Housing Programs on Nearby Property Values: A Philadelphia Case Study

    Chang‐Moo Lee;Dennis P. Culhane;Susan M. Wachter

  • The 2013 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report (AHAR) to Congress: Part 1, Point-in-Time Estimates of Homelessness

    Meghan Henry;Alvaro Cortes;Sean Morris;Jill Khadduri

  • Predictors of Exit and Reentry among Family Shelter Users in New York City

    Yin-Ling Irene Wong;Dennis P. Culhane;Randall Kuhn

Frequent Co-Authors

Trevor R. Hadley
Trevor R. Hadley University of Pennsylvania
Jamison D. Fargo
Jamison D. Fargo Utah State University
John W. Fantuzzo
John W. Fantuzzo University of Pennsylvania
Douglas J. Wiebe
Douglas J. Wiebe University of Pennsylvania
Charles C. Branas
Charles C. Branas Columbia University
David S. Metzger
David S. Metzger University of Pennsylvania
Marybeth Shinn
Marybeth Shinn Vanderbilt University
Eric Rice
Eric Rice University of Southern California
Mark S. Salzer
Mark S. Salzer Temple University
Changyu Shen
Changyu Shen Chinese Academy of Sciences

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