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Mother/Child Interaction Among Homeless Women and Their Children in a Public Night Shelter in Atlanta, GeorgiaChild RearingChildrenHomeless PeopleInterpersonal RelationshipLocus of ControlMothersParent Child RelationshipPersonal SpacePsychological NeedsPublic night shelters across the nation serve as a temporary ...
For example, in their study of 202 homeless women staying in shelters or living on the street, 34% had been raped as adults and 31% had been sexually harassed as adults (Hudson et al., 2010). Similarly, Edalati et al. (2016) in their study of 500 homeless adults aged 19+ ...
Nearly 568,000 people are homeless (living in homeless shelters, on the streets, or in other places not meant for human habitation) on any given night in the US. The majority of people who experience homelessness do so for limited periods of time, though some people experience chronic homele...
The survey was conducted in the summer of 2015 on the streets and in various shelters and service locations across metro-Atlanta. Teams of outreach service providers worked with student researchers to identify, recruit, and ultimately survey youth who indicated that they were between the ages of ...