Karabanow (social work, Dalhousie U.) examines street life for youth in Canada and Guatemala, how they enter it, what they do to survive and why they stay, how they view services meant to help them, a
Giving prominence to the voices of young people themselves, this study explores their attempts to exit street life?and looks at the supports and barriers that help or hinder them in this process. Yout
Youth are one of the fastest growing segments of the homeless population. Although there has been much research on how youth become homeless and survive on the streets, we know very little about their