title: Understanding the physical and psychosocial stressors of the child who is homeless.
abstract: Children now constitute the largest segment of the population of persons who are homeless. Their unique needs offer a special challenge to the pediatric nurse. Understanding the physical and psychosocial stressors of homelessness provides the foundation for planning comprehensive nursing care.
authors: R
authors: R
authors: Davidhizar
authors: B
authors: B
authors: Frank
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002652:Child Behavior; D002669:Child Welfare; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004509:Education, Nursing, Continuing; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology; D006304:Health Status; D006703:Ill-Housed Persons / Q000523:psychology*; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D010371:Pediatric Nursing; D013315:Stress, Psychological / Q000523:psychology*; D014481:United States