The data on social, demographic and behavioral characteristics of teenagers who live on streets constantly or time to time is presented in this paper. This data was collected as a part of international research conducted in 2006 in St.Petersburg in collaboration with international organization "HealthRight International" (former - "Doctors of the World - USA") and Center on Disease Control (USA). Individual interviews conducted with 313 teenagers allowed to identify the specific social, demographic and psychological determinants and risk factors of homelessness development in kids.
Translated title of the contributionSocial, demographic and behavioral characteristics of 15-19 year-old teenagers with deviant behaviors
Original languageRussian
Pages (from-to)189-195
JournalВЕСТНИК САНКТ-ПЕТЕРБУРГСКОГО УНИВЕРСИТЕТА. СЕРИЯ 12: ПСИХОЛОГИЯ. СОЦИОЛОГИЯ. ПЕДАГОГИКА
Issue number3
StatePublished - 2011

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