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Interventions for youth homelessness: A systematic review of effectiveness studies

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  • Morton, Matthew H.
  • Kugley, Shannon
  • Epstein, Richard
  • Farrell, Anne

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This systematic review synthesizes effectiveness evidence on interventions to prevent and address youth homelessness. It was conducted primarily for a United States policy and practice audience but involved an international synthesis of evidence.

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  • Morton, Matthew H. & Kugley, Shannon & Epstein, Richard & Farrell, Anne, 2020. "Interventions for youth homelessness: A systematic review of effectiveness studies," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 116(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:cysrev:v:116:y:2020:i:c:s0190740920308616
    DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105096
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