Relationships between the sociodemographic and family characteristics, street life experiences and the hopelessness of street children

Childhood

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 445-459

  Duyan, Veli ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Family characteristics; Family relations; Hopelessness; Street children; Street life

Indexed keywords

EID: 28744434367     PISSN: 09075682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0907568205058603     Document Type: Article

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