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With statelessness levels rapidly increase in the UK (Fitzpatrick et al., 2012), the necessity for a study analysing the spatial needs of homeless individuals who suffer from drug ill-usage and are housed in hostels/night shelters was paramount. The lying-in of the critical appraisal is to firstly, summarise the research article A soft Exploration of the Spatial Needs of Homeless Drug Users Living in Hostels and Night Shelters (2013), discuss the methodology presented passim it and further examine if whether it was permit for the topic. Towards the end, the research findings will be discussed and an assessment of whether the article is beneficial for the admit sector or not, will be provided, along with any come-at-able recommendations.The subject matter of the aforementioned journal article is an exploration of a sub-category of homeless individuals, namely drug users homeless. The correlation between homelessness and drug abuse and the vicious impact that each issues has on the other one, is sought throughout the article, reinforcing the need to tackle each one separately in separate to reach an effective end result. After defining terms much(prenominal) as homelessness, drug use and night shelters, it continues to present a seven-fold compartmentalisation of spatial needs that seem to not be met entirely by homeless accommodation providers. It argues that, according to Fitzpatrick and LaGory (2000), every individual requires a gumption of privacy, safety, individualised space and reasonable human interaction in line of battle to maintain a healthy life and follows to provide definitions for the concepts of privacy and personal space. After presenting the layout of the article, it proceeds to discuss the methods applied for its research analysis and introdu... ...Greg Guest, Emily E. Namey, Marilyn L. Mitchell (2013) pile up soft Data, A Field Manual for Applied Research, sage-green PublicationsGiven, L.M. (2008) The Sage Encyclopedia of Qual itative Research Methods. Sage Publications Markle, D. T., Richard E. West & Peter J. Rich, Markle, D. doubting Thomas West, Richard E. & Rich, Peter J. (2011). Beyond Transcription Technology, Change, and Refinement of Method 49 paragraphs. Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung / Forum Qualitative Social Research, 12(3), Art. 21, Wholey, J.S., Hatry H.P., Newcomer K.E. (eds.) (2004) Handbook of Practical course of instruction Evaluation , 2nd Edition. San Francisco Jossey- BassPatton, M.K (2002) Qualitative Research & Evaluation Methods, tertiary Edition. Sage Publications.Maslow, A. H., A theory of human motivation Psychological Review, 50(4), Jul 1943, pp. 370-396. inside 10.1037/h0054346