Rethinking the Effects of Homelessness on Children: Resiliency and Competency

Child Welfare

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 741-751

  Douglass, Anne ^a  

^a Project Hope Children's Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HALFWAY HOUSE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; MALE; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HALFWAY HOUSES; HOMELESS YOUTH; HUMANS; MALE; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 0030292688     PISSN: 00094021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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