Shelters for runaway and homeless youths: capacity and occupancy.

Data from a nationally representative sample of shelters for runaway and homeless youths (N = 160) were analyzed to determine shelter capacity, occupancy, and occupancy ratios. Analysis focused in particular on occupancy ratios by funding status, shelter size, metropolitan statistical area (MSA), s...

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Publicado en:	Child Welfare Vol. 76; pp. 549 - 562
Autores principales:	Greene, Jody M., Ringwalt, Christopher L., Iachan, Ronaldo
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Child Welfare League of America July/August 1997
Materias:	Homeless youth Youth housing Homeless shelters Runaways (People)
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost

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Sumario:	Data from a nationally representative sample of shelters for runaway and homeless youths (N = 160) were analyzed to determine shelter capacity, occupancy, and occupancy ratios. Analysis focused in particular on occupancy ratios by funding status, shelter size, metropolitan statistical area (MSA), season, and day of the week. Reprinted by permission of the publisher.