Homeless Youth

Discover the critical insights into the lives of homeless youth with Homeless Youth by Jan D van der Ploeg. Published by SAGE Publications Inc in 1997, this comprehensive paperback spans 176 pages and delves into the pressing issues faced by adolescents experiencing homelessness in Europe and North America.

This essential text explores the scope and prevalence of youth homelessness, examining psychological characteristics and various risk factors within families, schools, and society. Jan D van der Ploeg provides valuable methods and strategies to address these challenges, making it an indispensable resource for professionals in social work, child welfare, and human services.

Whether you are a student, practitioner, or advocate, Homeless Youth offers a profound understanding of this complex issue, equipping you with the knowledge to make a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people.