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Author(s): Jeff Karabanow, Sean Kidd, Tyler Frederick, and Jean Hughes
Publisher: Wilfred Laurier University Press
Publication Date: 2018
Youth are one of the fastest growing segments of the homeless population. Although there has been much research on how youth become homeless and survive on the streets, we know very little about their pathways off the street and the many challenges that present during this process.
This book relates the lived experiences of homeless youth as they negotiate the individual, sociocultural, and economic tensions of transitioning out of homeless and s...