Nowhere to Grow: Homeless and Runaway Adolescents and Their Families

By D. Reus, Lee Ann. 2001

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Subfields: General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science

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Social and emotional outcomes of childhood sexual abuse: A review of recent research (2002, background): “Regardless, many homeless and runaway youth report high rates of sexual abuse (Janus et al., 1997; Rotheram-Boras, 1996; and Whitbeck & Hoyt, 1999).”
Gang Involvement and Membership among Homeless and Runaway Youth (2003, background): “In the absence of such a study, researchers could use a life history calendar or life events matrix to collect such data in a cross-sectional study (Freedman, Thornton, Camburn, Alwin, & Young-DeMarco, 1988; Whitbeck & Hoyt, 1999).”
A Longitudinal Study of the Effects of Child Maltreatment on Later Outcomes among High-risk Adolescents (2008, unknown): “2001a) and spending time on the street, increasing the risk for mental health problems, and consequently, lower adolescent well-being (Whitbeck and Hoyt 1999).”
Self-Mutilation and Homeless Youth: The Role of Family Abuse, Street Experiences, and Mental Disorders (2003, background): “Fourth, based on their family backgrounds (i.e., high rates of abuse, rejecting parents, lower parental warmth) (Whitbeck & Hoyt, 1999), few homeless youth trust adults and therefore may be less likely to ask for help.”
From Trauma to Resiliency: Lessons from Former Runaway and Homeless Youth (2001, background): “Once they run away, these youth are at high risk for drug abuse, delinquency, sexually transmitted diseases, teenage pregnancy, dropping out of school, prostitution, victimization and violence (Whitbeck & Hoyt, 1999).”
Deviant Behavior and Victimization Among Homeless and Runaway Adolescents (2001, unknown): “Third, physically and/or sexually abused runaways were more likely to engage in deviant behaviors (e.g., drug and alcohol use, survival sex, drug dealing) when on their own (Whitbeck & Hoyt, 1999).”
Emerging Adulthood: Understanding the New Way of Coming of Age. (2006, background): “Children and adolescents are unable to leave a destructive environment—it is, in fact, usually illegal for them to leave home unless the state assumes control of them—and if they run away from home they usually put themselves at high risk for numerous other problems (Whitbeck & Hoyt, 1999).”