A Longitudinal Population-Based Study of Factors in Adolescence Predicting Homelessness in Young Adulthood

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 571-578

  van den Bree, Marianne B M ^a   Shelton, Katherine ^b   Bonner, Adrian ^c   Moss, Sebastian ^a   Thomas, Hollie ^a   Taylor, Pamela J ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Family; Homeless; Longitudinal; Population based; School adjustment; Substance use; USA; Victimization; Young adulthood

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HOMELESSNESS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SAMPLING; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CRIME VICTIMS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HOMELESS PERSONS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449526715     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2009.03.027     Document Type: Article

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