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Understanding Youth Homelessness
2021In this chapter, I attempt to analyse factors that contribute to homelessness in society. A synthesis of multidisciplinary studies shows that homelessness may be understood as a social situation produced through an interaction between structural issues, such as poverty, heteronormativity, and patriarchy, and individual and/or interpersonal issues, such
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1994
Homelessness has long shocked the public and concerned the authorities in many countries. That citizens should beg and live on the streets of states with welfare systems is a puzzle. That families and others should live for years in hostels or temporary accommodation contradicts the expectations and promises of western industrial economies.
Susan Hutson, Mark Liddiard
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Homelessness has long shocked the public and concerned the authorities in many countries. That citizens should beg and live on the streets of states with welfare systems is a puzzle. That families and others should live for years in hostels or temporary accommodation contradicts the expectations and promises of western industrial economies.
Susan Hutson, Mark Liddiard
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1994
Once a social issue is defined, there is a need for it to be explained — for the explanation of the problem will determine the solution. In all countries, politicians, the media, homelessness agencies, academic commentators and young homeless people all seek to explain youth homelessness.
Susan Hutson, Mark Liddiard
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Once a social issue is defined, there is a need for it to be explained — for the explanation of the problem will determine the solution. In all countries, politicians, the media, homelessness agencies, academic commentators and young homeless people all seek to explain youth homelessness.
Susan Hutson, Mark Liddiard
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Children and Young People Now, 2014
Professionals working with children and young people struggling with homelessness can help them access housing support
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Professionals working with children and young people struggling with homelessness can help them access housing support
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Understanding youth homelessness
2022This thesis was scanned from the print manuscript for digital preservation and is copyright the author. Researchers can access this thesis by asking their local university, institution or public library to make a request on their behalf. Monash staff and postgraduate students can use the link in the References field.
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2013
Runaway and homeless youth may be viewed as subcategories on a continuum of familial disengagement and residential instability. Runaway youth are typically identified as those who leave or are forced from their homes, often returning in a relatively short time.
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Runaway and homeless youth may be viewed as subcategories on a continuum of familial disengagement and residential instability. Runaway youth are typically identified as those who leave or are forced from their homes, often returning in a relatively short time.
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The Emergence of Youth Homelessness
2000Youth homelessness emerged over the course of the 1980s and 1990s as one of the most serious social problems facing the UK. ‘Cardboard City’ in London attracted considerable media attention in the latter part of the 1980s as a very obvious symptom of the callousness and social irresponsibility of the Thatcher era.
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Responses to Youth Homelessness
2000This chapter reviews central government policies on youth homelessness, and details the current statutory responsibilities for dealing with the most pressing needs of young homeless people, which are mainly to be found at local government level. It also explains the role of the voluntary sector in tackling youth homelessness, and introduces the main ...
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Solutions to Youth Homelessness
1994The solutions that are proposed to the problem of youth homelessness are varied. This is to be expected since the nature of the solution will depend on how youth homelessness is interpreted and by whom. We have seen throughout the book that different groups and individuals can perceive the same social issue in quite different ways, and thus it is not ...
Susan Hutson, Mark Liddiard
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