Where the homeless children and youth come from: A study of the residential origins of the homeless in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1009-1021

  Rukmana, Deden ^a  

^a SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Homeless youth and children; Homelessness; Miami Dade Florida; Neighborhood; Spatial analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 47049096123     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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