%0 Journal Article %T HOMELESSNESS AS AN INDICATOR OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT %A Mandys Jan %A Z¨¢£¿kodn¨¢ Helena %A Sl¨¢dek Milo£¿ %A Duplinsky Josef %J Aktu¨¢ln¨ª Ot¨¢zky Soci¨¢ln¨ª Politiky : Teorie a Praxe %D 2012 %I University of Pardubice %X The text presents analysis of the census of homeless and it discusses other experiments to bring an overview of the number of this people and information of their problems. It is looking for answers on the questions to what specifically can this census and information about homeless of regional management serve and how to effectively use this data for improving a situation of people affected by social exclusionand whether such attempts have a factual meaning. The text discusses the possibility of a theoretical concept of homelessness as an important indicator about the state of human society which can be used for planning of social policy. The text is based on thetheoretical definition of the concept of social exclusion and poverty. It is necessary to proceed in the data collection among the homeless in accordance with ethical principles of research and it is also necessary to interpreted data as well. %K Homelessness %K Census %K Social Politic Planning %K Indicator %K Research. %U http://aosp.upce.cz/article/view/139