View definitions of terms used throughout the Pathways Clearinghouse.

A B C D E F H I J L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y

H

Health-Related Services

Services to support the physical, behavioral, or mental health of participants. Health-Related Services may be an intervention's primary service.

High

The quality of the study is high, meaning we can be fairly confident in the study findings. Strong evidence shows that the study finding is solely attributable to the intervention examined. This rating is reserved for study findings from high quality RCTs with low attrition of sample members.

Homelessness

The condition of lacking an adequate, fixed, and regular residence. This can include living in emergency shelters or transitional housing.

Housing supports and subsidies

Services to help participants find, secure, and maintain safe housing, including housing search assistance and money or vouchers to cover rent and other housing costs. Housing search assistance and rental assistance payments may be provided by government or other entities, such as community-based organizations. Housing supports and subsidies may be an intervention's primary service.