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Homeless, Runaway & Throwaway Youth: Sexual Victimization and the Consequences of Life on the Streets

Abstract

This edition of WCSAP's Research and Advocacy Digest is devoted to homeless and runaway youth. Topics include their exposure to violence while living on the streets, sexual victimization, antecedents to running away from home, challenges faced by LGBTQ homeless youth, and resilience.

Key Approach Categories
Across the Lifespan - Youth to Elder Survivors
Children and Youth
Creation Date
Resource File
Homeless, Runaway & Throwaway Youth: Sexual Victimization and the Consequences of Life on the Streets
Author(s)
Washington Coalition of Sexual Assault Programs

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This project is sponsored under Family Violence Prevention and Services grant awards from the Office of Family Violence Prevention and Service within the Administration for Children and Families at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Office on Violence Against Women and the Office for Victims of Crime at the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The interagency collaboration established this domestic violence and housing technical assistance consortium to provide national domestic violence and housing training and resource development.