Homelessness among young people in Prague a narrative analysis of developmental trajectories

Undoubtedly, homelessness is an interesting phenomenon of today. It represents a clear social failure which can be viewed as a syndrome of a complex social failure. Everyone knows the homeless and sees them on everyday basis, but only few people know about them more than that they look neglected, dr...

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Main Authors: Vágnerová, Marie, 1946- (Author), Csémy, Ladislav, 1956- (Author), Marek, Jakub, 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
PhysicalDescription:1 online resource
Published: Prague Charles University Karolinum Press 2014
ISBN:9788024625874
8024625873
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505 0 |a Foreword to the English edition ; 1. The life stories of young homeless people; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Research objectives and methods and a description of the group under examination; 1.3 The life stories of young homeless people ; 2. The childhood and emerging adulthood of young homeless people; 2.1 Family -- the opinions of young homeless people regarding their home life and their childhood ; 2.1.1 The problems of alcoholic, violent, or mentally ill parents; 2.1.2 The relationship of young homeless people to their parents 
505 8 |a 2.1.3 Problems arising as a consequence of the breakup of the original family 2.1.4 A home where the clients felt unwanted; 2.1.5 Grandparents as a substitute source of security and safety ; 2.1.6 Foster parents or institutions ; 2.2 School -- the opinions of young homeless people regarding their scholastic success; 2.2.1 The behavioural problems of young homeless people at school age and during adolescence ; 2.3 Contemporaries -- relationships with peers during childhood and adolescence ; 2.4 Summary of the childhood and adolescence of young homeless people ; 3. The beginnings of homelessness 
505 8 |a 3.1 The decision to sleep rough and its cause3.1.1 Drug and alcohol addiction ; 3.1.2 Inability and unwillingness to work systematically ; 3.1.3 Inability to manage finances and indebtedness ; 3.1.4 Inexperience and an inability to organise life ; 3.1.5 Criminal activities; 3.1.6 The influence of a problematic partner ; 3.2 Life on the street; 3.2.1 Obtaining means of support; 3.2.2 Accommodation and sleeping rough; 3.2.3 Life on the street has its negative points ; 3.2.4 Positive aspects to life on the street ; 3.2.5 Change of values and norms; 3.3 Relationships with people on the street 
505 8 |a 3.3.1 Interpersonal relationships within the framework of the homeless community 3.3.2 The opinions of homeless youth regarding friendship and partnerships; 3.4 Relationships with people outside the homeless community; 3.5 Young homeless people and parenthood ; 3.6 The mental health of young homeless people ; 3.6.1 Mental health disorders and young homeless people ; 3.6.2 The use of addictive substances among young homeless people ; 3.7 Leaving home to sleep rough -- a summary ; 4. The opinion young homeless people have of themselves and their transformation 
505 8 |a 4.1 The personality of young homeless people4.1.1 How young homeless people evaluate their own personality ; 4.1.2 A tendency to aggressive behaviour; 4.1.3 The needs, fears and wishes of young homeless people ; 4.2 The transformation that takes place as a consequence of life on the street ; 4.2.1 Young homeless people's opinion of their own transformation ; 4.3 Summary of how young homeless people perceive themselves and rate their transformation ; 5. How young homeless people visualise their future 
505 8 |a 5.1 The requirements and barriers to returning to mainstream society -- the opinion of young homeless people 
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