Homeless Veterans of the All-Volunteer Force: A Social Selection Perspective.

Presents a study that examined the argument that social selection for military service in all-volunteer force provides a partial explanation for the overrepresentation and prolonged duration of homelessness among urban homeless veterans, compared to non-veterans in the U.S. Methodology; Comparison of currently homeless veteran and non-veteran men from the all-volunteer service and draft eras; Factors affecting all-volunteer service.