Childhood risk factors for homelessness among homeless adults.

Paul Koegel, E Melamid, M. Audrey Burnam

American Journal of Public Health · 1995 · 263 citations · 27 references

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Abstract

The problems that homeless individuals experience as adults have very clear analogs in their childhoods. Vulnerability to homelessness stems from factors unevenly distributed across age, sex, and race/ethnicity groups.

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