Public perceptions of, and reactions to, street children.

Adolescence | December 22, 1998| | Copyright

Street children are part of the modern urban scene. Baizerman (1990) maintains that there are social and institutional factors that serve to sustain their presence. The issue of prevalence, too, is a crucial one. Community groups and researchers differ widely in their estimates of the number of street children. According to Baizerman (1988), "the politics of numbers can hide or distort the moral issue . . . and street kids, both as people and as a symbol, may be used to mediate actual and symbolic relations between different social, ethnic, racial, and income groups" (p. 14). ...

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