Multiple Exclusion Homelessness 2008/09 – 2011/12
The Multiple Exclusion Homelessness initiative was launched in 2008 in partnership with ESRC, the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Department of Communities and Local Government, Tenants Services Authority, the National Institute of Mental Health in England and Homeless Link. Four projects were awarded funding under this initiative as listed below. The projects are coordinated to ensure that the findings and outputs reach decision-makers in the academic, policy and practice communities.
The support priorities of multiply excluded homeless people and their compatibility with support agency agendas
This study explores how far multiple exclusion homelessness might be explained by inconsistencies between the priorities of homeless people and those of supporting agencies.
Further Information
- Professor P Dwyer
Nottingham Trent University
Email: p.j.dwyer@salford.ac.uk
Rethinking Multiple Exclusion Homelessness: Implications for Workforce Development and Interprofessional Practice
The focus of this two year study is workforce development and interprofessional practice in the context of increased partnership working and the integration of services around multiple exclusion homelessness.
Further Information
- Professor Jill Manthorpe
King’s College London
Email: jill.manthorpe@kcl.ac.uk
Losing and finding a home: a life course approach
RES-188-25-0016 (Dr Philip Brown)
This research focuses on the relationship between social exclusion and homelessness, with particular emphasis on the biographies of those with first-hand experience.
Further Information
- Dr Philip Brown
University of Salford
Email: p.brown@salford.ac.uk
Multiple Exclusion Homelessness across the UK: A Quantitative Survey
The overall aim of this research is to provide a statistically robust account of the nature and patterns of ‘Multiple Exclusion Homelessness’ across the UK.
Further Information
- Professor Suzanne Fitzpatrick
Heriot-Watt University
Email: s.fitzpatrick@hw.ac.uk
ESRC contact for the initiative
- Jennifer Edwards
Email: jennifer.edwards@esrc.ac.uk
Telephone 01793 442544


