Youth homelessness in San Francisco: A life cycle approach

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 54, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1497-1512

  Auerswald, Colette L ^a   Eyre, Stephen L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescence; HIV risk behavior; Homeless youth; Qualitative research; Street youth; USA

Indexed keywords

HOMELESSNESS;

BEHAVIOR; COMPREHENSION; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INTERVIEW; LIFE CYCLE; MALE; MONEY; NORMAL HUMAN; REVIEW; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036223014     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0277-9536(01)00128-9     Document Type: Article

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