In many Third World countries there is a large population of street children. The causes of this phenomenon are diverse; for example, rapid urbanization, worsening economic trends, and rampant population growth. This study reveals the range of difficulties that plague projects for street children in
Street Children in Nairobi: Gender Differences in Mental Health
β Scribed by Lewis Aptekar; Lynda M. Ciano-Federoff
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 749 KB
- Volume
- 1999
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1520-3247
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