1. Homelessness Among The Young
Why is it that juveniles are choosing lives on the street rather than in their homes? ... Running away can be viewed as a solution to a troubling context. ... Neglect and abuse contribute significantly to separations of youth from their homes. Running away from an abusive home seems to me to be a well developed coping mechanism. ... Those who had left home before the age of 13 reported greater residential instability. ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate