Studies of resilience among youth experiencing homelessness: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1080/10911359.2017.1282912
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article systematically reviews studies exploring resilience among youth experiencing homelessness. We searched eight databases, and 21 articles fit the inclusion criteria and represented four methodologies: qualitative (n = 7, 33.3%), survey and secondary… read more here.
Keywords: youth experiencing; experiencing homelessness; resilience among; among youth ... See more keywords
Pregnancy and parenting support for youth experiencing homelessness.
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DOI: 10.1111/phn.13055
Abstract: This study explored the perceptions and experiences related to pregnancy and parenting support among youth while homeless. This study employed a qualitative descriptive design using data collected from focus group discussions. We assessed the experiences… read more here.
Keywords: youth; parenting support; pregnancy parenting; youth experiencing ... See more keywords
Counter-Narratives of Structural Oppressions, Stigma and Resistance, and Reproductive and Sexual Health Among Youth Experiencing Homelessness
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DOI: 10.1177/10497323221110694
Abstract: Youth experiencing homelessness (YEH) face myriad injustices regarding their reproductive and sexual health and rights. Reproductive and sexual health research with YEH often explores condom-use and sexually transmitted infections, potentially contributing to narrow conceptualizations of… read more here.
Keywords: health; counter narratives; youth experiencing; sexual health ... See more keywords
Development of a Shelter-based Health Empowerment Program for Pregnant and Parenting Youth Experiencing Homelessness
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DOI: 10.1353/cpr.2022.0070
Abstract: Abstract:Background: Pregnancy and parenthood are common among youth experiencing homelessness and are associated with significant health risk for both parent and child. Yet, little is known regarding how to best promote health among this vulnerable… read more here.
Keywords: health; shelter; youth experiencing; program ... See more keywords
“I feel like I’m in a revolving door, and COVID has made it spin a lot faster”: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on youth experiencing homelessness in Toronto, Canada
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0273502
Abstract: Purpose Research has shown that youth experiencing homelessness (YEH) face barriers to social inclusion and are at risk for poor mental health. With the COVID-19 pandemic threatening the health, wellbeing, and economic circumstances of people… read more here.
Keywords: youth; health; youth experiencing; covid pandemic ... See more keywords
Perspectives of Refugee Youth Experiencing Homelessness: A Qualitative Study of Factors Impacting Mental Health and Resilience
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.917200
Abstract: Homeless refugee youth experience high rates of traumatic and adverse experiences, a significant burden of mental health needs, and compounded barriers in accessing support services. Despite this, there is a paucity of literature exploring the… read more here.
Keywords: youth; refugee youth; youth experiencing; mental health ... See more keywords
Identifying Sexual and Labor Exploitation among Sheltered Youth Experiencing Homelessness: A Comparison of Screening Methods
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16030363
Abstract: Human trafficking is a significant and growing public health concern. Subgroups of adolescents and young adults are particularly vulnerable to human trafficking, especially youth who are unstably housed or homeless. While youth experiencing trafficking come… read more here.
Keywords: youth experiencing; experiencing homelessness; sexual labor; labor exploitation ... See more keywords