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Download full textMcLain, Barbara – 2001
This report reviews the effectiveness of Washington's HOPE Centers and Responsible Living Skills Programs (RLSPs) and reports findings and recommendations. In 1999, state legislators enacted the HOPE Act, which created these two services. HOPE Centers are temporary residential facilities where street youth can stay for 30 days while being…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Homeless People, Residential Institutions, Runaways
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Direct linkTyler, Kimberly A.; Cauce, Ana Mari; Whitbeck, Les – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 2004
Objective: To examine family risk factors associated with dissociative symptoms among homeless and runaway youth. Method: Three hundred and twenty-eight homeless and runaway youth were interviewed using a systematic sampling strategy in metropolitan Seattle. Homeless young people were interviewed on the streets and in shelters by outreach workers…
Descriptors: Incidence, Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, At Risk Persons
