Jeff Karabanow, Sean Kidd, Tyler Frederick, Jean M Hughes

Homeless Youth and the Search for Stability

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Youth are one of the fastest growing segments of the homeless population. Through qualitative and quantitative research and a comic book narrative , this book explores the often asked question: What happens when these young people leave the streets?

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 227g
• ISBN-13: 9781771123334
• ISBN-10: 1771123338
• Artikelnr.: 47710640

Autorenporträt

Jeff Karabanow is a professor of social work at Dalhousie University and has worked with homeless youth in Toronto, Montreal and Guatemala. He is the author of Being Young and Homeless (2004) and co-author of Leaving the Streets (2010). Dr. Karabanow co-coordinates Halifax's Out of The Cold Emergency Shelter and is the co-director of the Dalhousie School of Social Work Community Clinic.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
1 Introduction
2 Street Exiting Framework
3 Working Toward Stability
4 The Wickedness of Youth Homelessness: Our Knowledge Mobilization Process
5 A Long Way to Go
6 Ethical Dilemmas in the Field. Reflections on Doing Research
7 Conclusion