1st Edition
Homeless Children The Watchers and the Waiters
166 Pages
by
Routledge
166 Pages
by
Routledge
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At last, here is a compassionate, humane, and informative volume on the most unique and vulnerable group in our society today--homeless children. Homeless Children: The Watchers and the Waiters is unique because it offers an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the children and the enormously complicated causes of and solutions to their tragedy. The contributing authors discuss homeless... Read more
Contents
Introduction
- Home and Homelessness in the Lives of Children
- The Impact of Homelessness on Children
- No Fixed Address: The Effects of Homelessness on Families and Children
- Mother/Child Interaction Among Homeless Women and Their Children in a Public Night Shelter in Atlanta, Georgia
- Homelessness Is Not Healthy for Children and Other Living Things
- Homeless Children: A New Vulnerability
- Homeless Women and Children: The Question of Poverty
- Adrift in the City: A Comparative Study of Street Children in Bogotá, Colombia, and Guatemala City
Biography
Authored by Beker, Jerome; Boxill, Nancy A
