Why Do Some Boys Run Away from Home?

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 397-399

  Tiwari, Poornima Agnihotri ^a,b   Gulati, Neena ^a   Sethi, G R ^a   Mehra, M ^a  

^a MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b MIG Flats ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Boys; Delhi; Home; Runaway; Street

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RUNAWAY BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; DECISION MAKING; HOMELESS YOUTH; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; RUNAWAY BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0036580095     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02722629     Document Type: Article

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