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Athey, Jean L. – Child Welfare, 1991
A literature review reveals that homeless adolescents are at extremely high risk for acquiring HIV infection. Sexual and drug use behaviors that put these adolescents at risk are described. New models of social, health, and mental health services for these youth are outlined. (GLR)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Child Abuse

McInnis, Kathleen – Child Welfare, 1991
Describes three distinguishing characteristics of Hmong culture that influence the daily lives of Hmong children: (1) the family; (2) child rearing and discipline; and (3) Hmong perspectives on physical and mental health. Provides examples of problems these cultural differences can create for helping professionals who serve Hmong families living…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Children, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences