In our backyard how 3 L.A. neighborhoods affect kids' lives

Focused on the subtle interaction between children's well-being and the neighborhoods in which they grow up, this title consider the age of the community's residents, their incomes, and residential turnover in the neighborhood, all of which are thought to be important for children.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pebley, Anne R., 1953- (-)
Other Authors: Vaiana, Mary E.
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Rand 2002.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009426453406719
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Acknowledgments; Why care about neighborhoods?; Hitting the streets in L.A.; Community profiles; The human landscape; How big is a child's neighborhood?; The neighborhood environment; How well are kids doing in these neighborhoods?; Which characteristics of neighborhoods are important for children?; A broader look at L.A.