Open AccessCauses of Child and Youth Homelessness in Developed and Developing Countries
Author(s) -
Lonnie Embleton,
Hana Lee,
Jayleen K.L. Gunn,
David Ayuku,
Paula Braitstein
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 2168-6211
pISSN - 2168-6203
DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.0156
Subject(s) - medicine , developing country , economic growth , family medicine , economics
A systematic compilation of children and youth's reported reasons for street involvement is lacking. Without empirical data on these reasons, the policies developed or implemented to mitigate street involvement are not responsive to the needs of these children and youth.
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