1/24/2008

Cases Studies + Stories on Big Issue Vendors in UK + Abroad ...

I'm posting just a few weblinks of cases studies and news
stories on Big Issue vendors, et al, and the homeless from
around the globe. I shall add more weblinks
from time to time ...

:: The Joseph Roundtree Foundation ::
www.jrf.org.uk/knowledge/findings/housing/510.asp
:: A Primary Health Care Study of Vendors
of The Big Issue in the North ::
www.crashindex.org.uk/database/500.htm
:: Peer Education Among Big Issue Vendors ::
www.nice.nhs.uk/nicemedia/documents/peereducation.pdf
:: Big Issue Vendors in Australia ::
http://www.bigissuevendors.net/
bigissuevendors.net/vendors/vendorroom/Kerrie/Kerrie.html
"More than one-third of (UK) Big Issue vendors are ex-prisoners."
www.prisonreformtrust.org.uk/381-38k
:: Football, Homeless & Big Issue Vendors ::
:: "His worst period was the 2-3 months after The Sun
newspaper ran an article alleging that The Big Issue
sellers were earning over £100 a day." ::
Scroll Down To 'A Big Issue. Street Life'
www.n16mag.com/issue1/p5i1.htm
:: Small Papers, Big Issues ::
The Ryerson Review of Journalism
http://www.rrj.ca/issue/2002/summer/373/
:: Homelessness Sunday ::
:: American Case Studies and Solutions to Homelessness ::
:: Story on Neil The Ex-Prep School Boy-Cum-Big Issue Vendor ::
:: The Big Issue in Japan: "Small Body, High Hopes." ::
http://www.bigissue.jp/english/english1.htm
:: Has the Big Issue's founder become its biggest problem? ::
guardian.co.uk/media/2002/jul/01/mondaymediasection.homelessness
:: Romanian families muscle in on the (Big Issue)
magazine market ::
Also Scroll Down To Readers Comments on The Big Issue
streetnewsservice.org/index.php?page=archive_detail&articleID=511

Best regards, Monty. +St Francis de Sales, 2oo8.

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