Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ555557
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Children Who Are Homeless: Implications for Educators.
Yamaguchi, Barbara J.; Strawser, Sherri; Higgins, Kyle
Intervention in School and Clinic, v33 n2 p90-97 Nov 1997
Reviews the definition and demographics of homeless students; the effects of homelessness on developmental, psychological, behavioral, and academic growth; the legal mandates regarding homeless students; and barriers to education. Recommendations for fostering success for homeless students are offered. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Behavior Patterns, Child Development, Compliance (Legal), Definitions, Demography, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education, Homeless People, Intervention, Poverty, Psychological Patterns, Student Characteristics, Student Development, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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