“…Since that time, literature has addressed issues of: program needs from an occupational therapy perspective (Camardese & Youngman, 1996;Finlayson, Baker, Rodman, & Herzberg, 2002;Herzberg & Finlayson, 2001;Tryssenaar, Jones, & Lee, 1999); policy issues affecting the role of occupational therapy (Mitchell & Jones, 1997); posttraumatic stress disorder and life-skill deficits of homeless mentally ill women (Davis & Kutter, 1998); the relationship between developmental delays and successful work experiences for homeless adolescents (Kannenberg & Boyer, 1997); and shelter programs for homeless mothers and children (Stancliff, 1997). Kavanaugh and Fares (1995) suggested that occupational therapy helps homeless individuals improve their feelings of self-worth, increase their experience of success, and feelings of control.…”