Educational attainment among young adults experiencing homelessness in seven cities across the United States

Stephanie Chassman, Danielle Maude Littman, Kimberly Bender, Diane Santa Maria, Jama Shelton, Kristin M. Ferguson, Hsun-Ta Hsu, Sarah C. Narendorf, Anamika Barman-Adhikari and Robin Petering

Children and Youth Services Review, 2020, vol. 119, issue C

Abstract: Although young adults experiencing homelessness (YEH) are at particular risk for lower educational attainment compared to their housed peers, limited research has explored the demographic and psychological factors associated with earning key educational milestones among YEH.

Keywords: Education; Educational achievement; Homelessness; Young adults (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105676

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