Overview
- Presents an analysis why children are in the street and what behaviour and which aspirations they exhibit
- Investigates when and why the transition from street-working children to street living children takes place
- Explains the fluidity and the risks involved in any type of child street life
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research (BRIEFSWELLBEING)
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Table of contents (6 chapters)
Keywords
- Characteristics of street-living children
- Consequences of living on the street
- Contrasts between street-living and street-working children
- Physical and emotional consequences of street life
- Street Children in Peru
- Street child interventions and policies
- The phenomenon of street children in Peru
- childhood studies
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Book Title: Child Street Life
Book Subtitle: An Inside View of Hazards and Expectations of Street Children in Peru
Authors: G.K. Lieten, Talinay Strehl
Series Title: SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11722-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Humanities, Social Sciences and Law, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-11721-8Published: 10 November 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-11722-5Published: 28 October 2014
Series ISSN: 2211-7644
Series E-ISSN: 2211-7652
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 59
Topics: Childhood, Adolescence and Society, Human Rights, Quality of Life Research