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Autore: |
Murphy Joseph <1949->
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Titolo: |
Homelessness comes to school / / Joseph Murphy, Kerri Tobin
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Pubblicazione: | Thousand Oaks, Calif., : Corwin, c2011 |
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : , : Corwin Press, , 2011 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (viii, 304 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina: | 371.826942 |
Soggetto topico: | Homeless students - Services for - United States |
Homeless children - Education - United States | |
School management and organization - United States | |
Persona (resp. second.): | TobinKerri |
Note generali: | Description based on print version record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; About the Authors; Part I - Portraying Homelessness; Chapter 1 - Understanding the Concept of Homelessness; Chapter 2 - A Brief History of Homelessness; Chapter 3 - Demographics of Homelessness; Part II - The Effects of Homelessness; Chapter 4 - Impact of Homelessness on Children and Youth; Part III - The Role of Society in Addressing Homelessness; Chapter 5 - Addressing Homelessness; Part IV - The Role of Schooling in Helping Homeless Children and Youth; Chapter 6 - The Legal Framework and Ensuring Access; Chapter 7 - Ensuring Success; References; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | School-aged children in homeless families and independent homeless youth represent the fastest-growing population of homeless individuals in the United States. This volume brings the issue to light with substantial and far-reaching research that describes the plight of these children. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Homelessness comes to school ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-4522-6950-5 |
1-4522-3077-3 | |
1-4522-7531-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910807802303321 |
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