Homeless Youth: Causes, Consequences and the Role of Occupational Therapy

REFERENCES

• American Academy of Pediatrics. Health Needs of Homeless Children and Families. Pediatrics 1996; 98(4)789–791
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Anderson J., Olnhausen K. Adolescent Self-Esteem: A Foundational Disposition. Nursing Science Quarterly 1999; 12(1)62–67
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Aviles A., Helfrich C. H. Life Skill Service Needs: Perspectives of Homeless Youth. Journal of Youth and Adolescence 2004; 33: 331–338
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Baron K., Kielhofner G., Goldhammer V., Wolenski J. A User's Manual for the Occupational Self-Assessment (OSA) (Version 1.0). The Model of Human Occupation Clearinghouse, Department of Occupational Therapy, University of Illinois at Chicago. 1999
   Google Scholar
• Chicago Coalition for the Homeless. History of Accomplishments. 2005, www.chicagohomeless.org/accomplishments.htm, Accessed March 1
   Google Scholar
• Chicago Coalition for the Homeless. Youth on the Streets and on Their Own: Youth Homelessness in Illinois. A Report by the Chicago Coalition for the Homeless. 2001
   Google Scholar
• Ensign J. Quality of Health Care: The Views of Homeless Youth. Health Services Research 2004; 39(4)695–707
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Ensign J., Gittelson J. Health and Access to Care: Perspectives of Homeless Youth in Baltimore City, U.S.A. Social Science Medicine 1998; 47: 2087–2099
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Gourley M. High-Risk Youths Receive OT Intervention. OT Practice. 2000; 9–10, May
   Google Scholar
• Greenblatt M., Robertson M. Life-styles, Adaptive Strategies and Sexual Behavior of Homeless Adolescents. Hospital, Community Psychiatry 1993; 44: 1177–1180
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Hammer H., Finkelhor D., Sedlak A. Runaway/Throwaway Children: National Estimates and Characteristics. National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway, and Throwaway Children. US Department of Justice. Office of Justice Programs. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. 2002
   Google Scholar
• Illinois Poverty Summit. 2004 Report on Illinois Poverty: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty for Illinois Teens. 2004
   Google Scholar
• Kidd S., Scrimenti K. Evaluating Child and Youth Homelessness: The Example of New Haven, Connecticut. Evaluation Review 2004; 28(4)325–341
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Klein J., Woods A., Wilson K., Prospero M., Green J., Ringwalt C. Homeless and Runaway Youth's Access to Health Care. Journal of Adolescent Health 2000; 27(5)331–339
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Kurtz P., Lindsey E., Jarvis S., Nackerud L. How Runaway and Homeless Youth Navigate Troubled Waters: The Role of Formal and Informal Helpers. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal 2000; 17(5)381–402
   Google Scholar
• Levy J. S. Homeless Outreach: A Developmental Model. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal 1998; 22(2)123–131
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Lindsey E., Kurtz P., Jarvis S., Williams N., Nackerud L. How Runaway and Homeless Youth Navigate Troubled Waters: Personal Strengths and Resources. Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal 2000; 17(2)115–140
   Google Scholar
• MacLean M., Embry L., Cauce A. Homeless Adolescents' Paths to Separation from Family: Comparison of Family Characteristics, Psychological Adjustment and Victimization. Journal of Community Psychology 1999; 27–187, 1999:179
   Google Scholar
• National Alliance to End Homelessness, Ending Homeless Youth, www.endhomelessness.org/youth/, accessed 08/05/05
   Google Scholar
• National Alliance to End Homelessness, Youth Homelessness, www.endhomelessness.org/back/YouthFacts.pdf, accessed 1/25/06
   Google Scholar
• National Coalition for the Homeless, www.nationalhomeless.org, accessed 08/12/05
   Google Scholar
• Nollan K. A., Horn M., Downs C. A., Pecora P. J. Ansell-Casey Life Skills Assessment (ACLSA) and Life Skills Guidebook Manual. Casey Family Programs, Seattle, WA 2002
   Google Scholar
• Okkema K. Cognition and Perception in the Stroke Patient. Aspen Publication Inc., Gaithersburg, MD 1993
   Google Scholar
• Paradise M., Cauce A. M. Home Street Home: The Interpersonal Dimensions of Adolescent Homelessness. Analysis of Social Issues and Public Policy 2002; 2(1)223–238
   Google Scholar
• Reeg B. The Runaway and Homeless Youth Act and Disconnected Youth, Leave No Youth Behind: Opportunities for Congress to Reach Disconnected Youth. Center for Law and Social Policy., J. Levin-Epstein, M. Greenburg, 2003
   Google Scholar
• Reid P. Young Homeless People and Service Provision. Health & Social Care in the Community 1999; 7(1)17–24
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Resnick M. D., Bearman P. S., Blum R. W., Bauman K. E., Harris K. M., Jones J., Tabor J., Beuhring T., Seiving R. E., Shew M., Ireland M., Bearinger L. H., Udry J. R. Protecting Adolescents from Harm: Findings from the National Longitudinal Study on Adolescent Health. Journal of the American Medical Association 1997; 278(10)823–832
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Roth J., Brooks-Gunn J. What Do Adolescents Need for Healthy Development? Implications for Youth Policy. Social Policy Report, Giving Child and Youth Development Knowledge Away 2000; 14(1)3–19
   Google Scholar
• Schaffner L. Searching for Connection: A New Look at Teenaged Runaways. Adolescence 1998; 33: 619–628
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Stewart A., Steinman M., Cauce A., Cochran B., Whitbeck L., Hoyt D. Victimization and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Among Homeless Adolescents. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2004; 43(3)325–331
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vostanis P. Child Mental Health Problems. In. Homeless Children: Problems and Needs., P. Vostanis, S. Cumella, 1999, London: Kingley Publishers
   Google Scholar
• Vostanis P., Grattan E., Cumella S. Mental Health Problems of Homeless Children and Families: Longitudinal Study. British Medical Journal 1998; 316: 899–902
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Vostanis P., Grattan E., Cumella S., Winchester C. Psychosocial Functioning of Homeless Children. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 1997; 36(7)881–889
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Wrate R., Blair C. Homeless Adolescents. In. Homeless Children: Problems and Needs., P. Vostanis, S. Cumella, 1999, London: Kingley Publishers
   Google Scholar