“Coming From the Place of Walking with the Youth—that Feeds Everything”: A Mixed Methods Case Study of a Runaway and Homeless Youth Organization
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DOI: 10.1007/s10560-016-0483-z
Abstract: Organizations for runaway and homeless youth (RHY) provide essential services to highly vulnerable youth who have a wide variety of basic needs and complex psychosocial challenges. We present a mixed-methods case study of an RHY… read more here.
Keywords: runaway homeless; mixed methods; methods case; youth ... See more keywords
Daily social and affective lives of homeless youth: What is the role of teacher and peer social support?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsp.2019.09.004
Abstract: Youth spend a significant amount of time in school surrounded by and interacting with teachers and peers. For doubled-up homeless youth (i.e., youth who share housing with a series of friends and/or extended family members),… read more here.
Keywords: peer support; school; social support; homeless youth ... See more keywords
Heterogeneous trajectories of suicidal ideation among homeless youth: predictors and suicide-related outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0954579422000372
Abstract: The current study examined heterogeneous trajectories of suicidal ideation among homeless youth experiencing suicidal ideation over 9 months in a randomized controlled intervention study. Suicidal homeless youth (N = 150) were randomly assigned to Cognitive… read more here.
Keywords: among homeless; suicidal ideation; homeless youth; group ... See more keywords
Improving mental health services for homeless youth in downtown Montreal, Canada: Partnership between a local network and ACCESS Esprits ouverts (Open Minds), a National Services Transformation Research Initiative
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DOI: 10.1111/eip.12814
Abstract: In many parts of the world, there is growing concern about youth homelessness. Homeless youth are particularly vulnerable to psychological distress, substance use and mental disorders, and premature mortality caused by suicide and drug overdose.… read more here.
Keywords: improving mental; health services; homeless youth; access ... See more keywords
Listening to formerly homeless youth
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DOI: 10.1177/0031721720978069
Abstract: More than 1.5 million students experienced homelessness in the 2017-18 school year, but teachers receive little guidance on how to support them. Earl Edwards provides K-12 (particularly high school) teachers with an overview of the… read more here.
Keywords: high school; school; formerly homeless; youth ... See more keywords
“They’re Always Complicated but That’s the Meaning of Family in My Eyes”: Homeless Youth Making Sense of “Family” and Family Relationships
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DOI: 10.1177/0192513x18812512
Abstract: Analyses of the relevance of family for young people are more visible than previously within youth research. Nonetheless, understanding of the nature and meaning of family relationships for those who experience separation from their family,… read more here.
Keywords: family relationships; meaning family; family; family family ... See more keywords
Youth Homelessness: The Impact of Supportive Relationships on Recovery
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DOI: 10.1177/0844562117747191
Abstract: Background Homeless youth are the fastest growing sub-group within the homeless population. They face impaired access to health services and are often left unsupported. They lack social and family support or relationships with service providers.… read more here.
Keywords: recovery; perceptions recovery; service providers; family ... See more keywords
Brain Changes Linked to Cognitive Symptomatology in Homeless Youth.
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DOI: 10.1177/10547738231168465
Abstract: Youth impacted by homelessness experience diminished cognition due to a variety of reasons including mental health symptoms, alcohol and substance use, and adverse childhood experiences. However, the status of specific brain regions which could impact… read more here.
Keywords: symptomatology; brain; brain changes; homeless youth ... See more keywords
Millennial Consumers’ Responses to Cause-Related Marketing in Support of LGBTQ Homeless Youth
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DOI: 10.3390/socsci8080240
Abstract: This study explored Millennial consumers’ responses to a cause-related marketing (CRM) initiative for a sensitive social cause—lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) homeless youth. Qualitative and quantitative research methods were employed to examine the… read more here.
Keywords: homeless youth; lgbtq homeless; cause; millennial consumers ... See more keywords