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Peer reviewedHorowitz, Sandra V.; And Others – Journal of Social Issues, 1994
Presents findings concerning conflict management and coping behavior of homeless adolescents. Interviews with 176 families (mother-adolescent dyads) indicate peer conflict was the worst problem of the previous month. Homeless adolescents demonstrated conflict management and coping patterns differing in certain aspects from that described in the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Age Differences, Children, Conflict Resolution
Direct linkHaber, Mason G.; Toro, Paul A. – Clinical Child and Family Psychology Review, 2004
This paper reviews and evaluates the literatures on children in families that are homeless and on adolescents who are homeless on their own. After presenting several emerging theoretical approaches, we propose a broad ecological-developmental perspective that recognizes that, although persons in these groups often lack resources and experience…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Homeless People, Family (Sociological Unit), Children
