| 书目名称 | Runaway and Homeless Youth | | 副标题 | New Research and Cli | | 编辑 | Stephen J. Morewitz | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Focuses on ways in which families, schools, social service agencies, and foster homes respond to runaway and homeless youth.Offers new insight about the social and behavioral profiles of runaway and h | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This straightforward reference surveys the knowledge base on homeless, runaway, and thrown-away children and adolescents and makes concrete recommendations for policy and practice. It is a comprehensive volume, that covers new state legislation in the U.S. dealing with runaway and homeless youth. The book’s ecological approach grounds readers in the demographics of this diverse population, family and other risk factors for leaving home (and alternative arrangements such as foster care), and the survival skills homeless young people use to sustain themselves. Chapters cover a gamut of physical, psychological, and social problems, from drug abuse to depression to STIs, with special attention paid to the multiple difficulties faced by LGBT street youth and street youths’ experiences with the legal and justice systems...The author also assesses established and emerging interventions used with runaway youth, and the effectiveness of policy initiatives dealing with improving conditions for youth on the streets and at risk. .. ..Included in the coverage: ..· Runaway youth at the time of their disappearance...· Food insecurity and related problems among homeless and runawa | | 出版日期 | Book 2016 | | 关键词 | National Center for Missing and Exploited Children; North American Missing Persons Network; child deve | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30863-0 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-80901-4 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-30863-0 | | copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 |
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