Homeless youths' perceptions of services and transitions to stable housing

Evaluation and Program Planning

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 436-444

  Garrett, Sharon B ^a   Higa, Darrel H ^a   Phares, Melissa M ^a   Peterson, Peggy L ^a   Wells, Elizabeth A ^a   Baer, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Help seeking; Homeless youth; Service utilization; Street youth

Indexed keywords

HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING; PERCEPTION; PUBLIC ACCESS; PUBLIC SERVICE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; STREET CHILDREN;

ADDICTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE MANAGEMENT; COMMUNITY CARE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HOMELESSNESS; HOUSING; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LIFESTYLE; MALE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL WELFARE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE MANAGEMENT; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOMELESS YOUTH; HOUSING; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; SOCIAL WELFARE; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 54049117184     PISSN: 01497189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2008.04.012     Document Type: Article

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