We collect research related to the issues and solutions surrounding runaway and homeless youth, as well as programmatic materials such as toolkits, factsheets, and brochures, and provide information on them in our searchable Research Summaries database.
Materials in the research database do not necessarily reflect the views of RHYTTAC, the Family & Youth Services Bureau, or the Administration for Children and Families.
| Year | Title | Authors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Predictors of Treatment Engagement Among Suicidal Youth Experiencing Homelessness. | Walsh, L., Luthy, E., Feng, X., Tansel Yilmazer, T., Ford, J., Kelleher, K., Chavez, L. & Slesnick, N. |
Journal Article |
| 2021 | Beyond a bed: Supportive connections forged between youth who are couch hopping and adult hosts. | Curry, S. R., VanMeeter, M., Tully, B. A., Ault S., Garst, N., Adam, K., Nesmith, A., & White, J. |
Journal Article |
| 2020 | Educational attainment among young adults experiencing homelessness in seven cities across the United States. | Chassman, S., Maude Littman, D., Bender, K., Santa Maria, D., Shelton, J.,Ferguson, K.M., Hsu, H., Narendorf, S.C., Barman-Adhikari, A., & Petering, R. |
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| 2020 | Cognitive Therapy for Suicide Prevention: A Randomized Pilot with Suicidal Youth Experiencing Homelessness | Slesnick, N., Zhang, J., Feng, X., Wu, Q., Walsh, L., & Granello, D. H. |
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| 2020 | Educational outcomes for homeless young adults with and without a history in foster care. | Villagrana, K.M., Mody, E.H., Lawler, S.B., Wu, Q., & Ferguson, K.M. |
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| 2020 | Challenges Faced by Youth Aging Out of Foster Care: Homelessness, Education, and Employment. | Verulava, T., Jorbenadze, R., Bedianashvili, G., & Dangadze, B. |
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| 2020 | Firearm Violence Exposure and Suicidal Ideation Among Young Adults Experiencing Homelessness. | Hsu, H., Fulginiti, A., Petering, R., Barman-Adhikari, A., Santa Maria, D., Shelton, J., Bender, K., Narendorf, S. & Ferguson, K. |
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| 2020 | Young, Black, successful, and homeless: examining the unique academic challenges of Black students who experienced homelessness. | Edwards, E.J. |
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| 2019 | Understanding Organizations Serving Runaway and Homeless Youth: A Multi-setting, Multi-perspective Qualitative Exploration | Gwadz, M., Freeman, R., Leonard, N. R., Kutnick, A., Silverman, E., Ritchie, A., Powlovich, J. |
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| 2018 | Improving the postsecondary educational attainment of youth in foster care. | Dworsky, A. |