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Direct linkNational Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth, 2007
Unaccompanied homeless youth are young people who lack safe, stable housing and who are not in the care of a parent or guardian. They may have run away from home or been forced to leave by their parents. Unaccompanied youth live in a variety of temporary situations, including shelters, the homes of friends or relatives, cars, campgrounds, public…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Youth, Homeless People, Access to Education
Peer reviewedTyler, Kimberly A.; Whitbeck, Les B.; Hoyt, Dan R.; Cauce, Ana Mari – Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 2004
Risk factors associated with the likelihood of being sexually victimized by a stranger or friend/acquaintance since being on the street was examined among 372 homeless and runaway youth. Young people were interviewed on the streets and in shelters by outreach workers using a systematic sampling strategy. Youth who engaged in more high-risk…
Descriptors: Victims of Crime, Sexual Abuse, At Risk Persons, Runaways
