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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australian local governments are facing intensifying pressures to respond to worsening visible homelessness. This paper presents one of the first national studies on how local governments are responding to these pressures, and the first since the onset of the post‐pandemic housing crisis.
Andrew Clarke +3 more
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Play Therapy and Youth Experiencing Homelessness
Columbia Social Work Review, 2018 Youth experiencing homelessness suffer both short-term and long- term negative effects: the rate of mental health problems in the United States (U.S.) seems to be higher for youth experiencing homelessness than for the general population (Baggerly, 2004),
Rachel Wiskind
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Community Responsibility for Runaway and Thrownaway Youth--Commentary [PDF]
, 2011 The following is a commentary on an article discussing homeless youth and the need for communities to address this issue. It is clear that research is needed to understand more about the extent, causes and consequences of youth homelessness whether the ...
Williams, Linda M.
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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the role of community stakeholders in supporting the educational trajectories of students experiencing socio‐economic disadvantage in the Irish context. Building on international and national policy debates, the study examines how community‐based organisations, statutory services and outreach initiatives work alongside ...
Aoife Joy Keogh, Deirdre McGillicuddy
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Enforcing the Educational Rights of Homeless Children and Youth: Focus on Chicago [PDF]
, 1998 The obstacles facing homeless children and youth in securing a "free appropriate public education" are truly daunting. The frequent, often forced mobility of homeless families is a major barrier to maintaining their children's attendance at any ...
Laurene M. Heybach, Stacey E. Platt
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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Previous research on the mediating role of the quality of social relationships between material deprivation and adolescent health has predominantly utilized samples from mainstream populations to examine mental health outcomes, neglecting the critical need to explore behavioral health outcomes, such as substance use, particularly in ...
Zewei Liu, Ji‐Kang Chen
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Youth Homelessness in San Francisco: 2014 Report on Incidence and Needs [PDF]
, 2015 It is estimated that 353,000-503,000 youth ages 12-24 are homeless on any given day in the United States (Burt, 2007). Homeless youth are without a place to call homethey sleep at night in parks, their cars, abandoned buildings.
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Incident‐Based Storytelling in Service‐Learning: Dental Learners’ Experiences and Key Insights
Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.Abstract Background Community service‐learning (CSL) is increasingly used in education to promote oral health equity and social responsibility; however, few studies have examined how reflective incident‐based storytelling narratives shape learner development within CSL contexts.
Abbas Jessani
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The Loneliness of Youth Homeless [PDF]
International Journal of Adolescence and Youth, 2006 ABSTRACT At the dawn of the 21st century, both loneliness and homelessness are more pervasive than we would possibly like to admit. In this study, the experience of loneliness of the homeless youth and young adults was compared to that of the same age groups in the general population.
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Wherever I Can Lay My Head: Homeless Youth on Homelessness [PDF]
, 2005 Research about the issue of homelessness largely has focused on understanding the characteristics and addressing the needs of homeless adults and families in our communities. Much less research has been conducted to document the characteristics and needs
Elizabeth Bax +3 more
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