The Low Income Housing Crisis in America Research Proposal by cee-cee

The Low Income Housing Crisis in America
A research proposal to determine how affordable and accessible housing can be provided for low income individuals and families across the nation.
# 106923 | 2,186 words | 7 sources | APA | 2008 | US
Published on Aug 17, 2008 in Sociology (General)


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Description:

Throughout the nation, America's poor are facing a serious housing shortage. Not only are there too few housing units available for those below the poverty line, the housing that is available is often out of the price range of those that need it. This paper presents a research proposal aimed at determining what can be done to help low income families have affordable and accessible housing. The writer presents the current issue, a literature review about the problem, a methodology section in which a research method is recommended, and a conclusion.

Outline:
Introduction
Background of Problem
Methodology
Questionnaire
Structured Interview
Population (Sampling)

Sample of Sources Used:

  • Garcia, Shelly (2003) Housing dilemma: Luxury, affordable residents seek units: City Falls short in meeting lower-income needs. San Fernando Valley Business Journal
  • Jordan, George (1999) Appraising the assets of low-income housing tax credit properties. Appraisal Journal
  • Maher, Lindsay (2000) Coming Home: Creating Affordable Assisted Living for Low-Income Seniors. Social Policy Journal
  • Palm, Kristin (2005) Affordable housing in a unaffordable region: forty percent of Bay Area renters pay at least 30 percent of their income for rent.(Planning Practice) Planning
  • Showers, Sean (2005) The low-income housing credit--program expansion and investment opportunities: the low-income housing credit reduces developers' and investors' tax liabilities and raises the standard of living for low-income households. This article explains how the credit works and the investment opportunity it offers. The Tax Adviser

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APA Format

The Low Income Housing Crisis in America (2008, August 17) Retrieved January 16, 2021, from https://www.academon.com/research-proposal/the-low-income-housing-crisis-in-america-106923/

MLA Format

"The Low Income Housing Crisis in America" 17 August 2008. Web. 16 January. 2021. <https://www.academon.com/research-proposal/the-low-income-housing-crisis-in-america-106923/>

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