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ERIC Number: EJ403966
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Runaway Children in America: A Review of the Literature.
Burke, William H.; Burkhead, E. Jane
Education and Treatment of Children, v12 n1 p73-81 Feb 1989
The paper reviews the literature regarding runaway children, defines runaway youth, and discusses predisposing factors. Suggestions are offered for further research on the etiology and treatment of runaway behavior. (JDD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Problems, Children, Definitions, Family Influence, Peer Influence, Predictor Variables, Research Needs, Runaways
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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