商品簡介
Presents an in-depth study of 600 runaway and homeless adolescents and their families, looking at survival strategies, street social networks, sexuality and victimization, and risk factors. Focus is on family histories and on the developmental impact of early independence. Researchers find that many homeless and runaway adolescents come from families with multi-generational histories of physical and sexual abuse and drug and alcohol addiction. The authors are affiliated with Iowa State University and the Institute for Social and Behavioral Research. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
