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Ferguson, Kristin M. – Social Work, 2007
Homeless, street-dwelling youths are an at-risk population who often use survival behaviors to meet their basic needs. The traditional outreach approach brings services into the streets, yet does not adequately replace the youths' high-risk behaviors. Similarly, job training programs often fail to address the mental health issues that constitute…
Descriptors: Job Training, Intervention, Business Skills, Social Development