▪ Abstract This review presents a critique of the academic and welfare literature on street
children in developing countries, with supporting evidence from studies of homelessness in …

The article reviews the literature on street children and points out why there are street
children in certain cultures and not in others. The reasons for their existence are related to …

Studies on subjective well-being derive from two main perspectives: hedonism and
eudaimonism. The former emphasizes human search for pleasure and satisfaction The latter …

Lives Across Cultures: Cross-Cultural Human Development, Sixth Edition Page 1 Lives Across
Cultures Cross-Cultural Human Development Sixth Edition Harry W. Gardiner University of …

A história mostra que, desde os tempos primitivos até o momento presente, a violência
contra a criança se apresenta como um fenômeno social e cultural de grande relevância …

Street children and street youth have been the focus of intense academic interest and
welfare concern for over two decades, resulting in what has been called" a prodigious …

Being Young and Homeless is an intimate portrayal of life on the street from the perspective
of young people in Toronto, Montreal, Halifax, and Guatemala City. Jeff Karabanow …

En el presente texto se rastrea la discusión contemporánea sobre la definición de habitante
de calle (homeless). Se evidencia que las definiciones son variadas, dinámicas, históricas y …

This book advocates the development of international social work, both as offering an
important perspective on practice at local level and as a distinct form of cross-border and …

This article analyses the literature on street children, and identifies patterns of descriptions,
characterizations and explanations of the origin of the phenomenon. It is argued that the …