Young and homeless : exploring the education, life experiences and aspirations of homeless youth / Tina Byrom and Sheine Peart.
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- 9781858568287
- 1858568285
- 362.7086942 23
- HV4545.A4 B97 2017eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-172) and index.
Closing inn: What's the problem? -- Contextual view of homelessness in the UK -- Exploring homelessness: Who cares? -- Listening carefully: Finding ways to support young people telling their stories -- 'I got kicked out of every school': Young people's narrative of their educational experiences -- 'I just told my Mum, if this carries on, you're going to lose a son': Family breakdown -- 'You know, try and get back with my family, that's what my plans are': Misplaced family loyalties -- 'If I want something, I'll make sure I get it no matter what': The development of personal resilience -- 'A decent boyfriend, nice family, nice house and everything- just like all the normal stuff': Aspirations for the future -- 'Since I've been here I've had a lot of help': The role of housing projects -- 'Ain't got a plan, just take it as it comes': The role of peer mentoring in supporting homeless young people -- Reflections and conclusions.
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Why do young people become homeless, and what might be done about it? This new study is for those wishing to explore and understand the stories and experiences of homeless young people without falling into tired assumptions. It also explores an effective support service that assists those in difficult predicaments back into secure accommodation.
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