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BrownTown3 · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

In what ways can an understanding of groups and organizations help us to make sense of the difficulties homeless people face in acquiring housing and stable jobs?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The term ________ refers to all of the goods and services produced in a country within a given year, plus the net income earned outside the country by individuals and corporations.

a. national net wealth (NNW)
b. gross domestic income (GDI)
c. gross national income (GNI)
d. gross economic income (GEI)

babybsemail · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 2, 2018

Answer to Question 1

While most people are able to rely heavily on primary groups in times of

need, people who are homeless often do not have access that resource.

Instead, they are forced to turn to secondary groups such as social

service organizations which are often highly structured formal

organizations which may not be as equipped to deal with changing goals

and tasks that are the reality for people without housing. The lack of

good, stable social networks among the homeless necessitates the need

for formal organizations to provide services and aid.

Answer to Question 2

c