Is the street child phenomenon synonymous with deviant behavior?

Adolescence

Volumn 33, Issue 132, 1998, Pages 914-925

  Le Roux, Johann ^b   Smith, Cheryl Sylvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; HOMELESS YOUTH; HUMANS;

EID: 0032253096     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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