Perceived strengths of urban girls and boys experiencing homelessness

作者: Nathaniel Israel , Debra M. Hernandez Jozefowicz-Simbeni

DOI: 10.1002/CASP.987

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摘要: Homelessness, with concomitant poverty and mobility, is often associated multiple negative outcomes for school-aged children; less known about the positive characteristics of children experiencing homelessness. This study focused on understanding mother-perceived strengths 50 elementary Mothers typically identified child strengths, even among emotional or behavioural difficulties. These included personality characteristics, intelligence academic achievement physical attributes. Implications intervention further research are discussed. Copyright © 2008 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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