Neighborhood Poverty : Policy Implications in Studying Neighborhoods / Volume II, Policy implications in studying neighborhoods / Policy implications in studying neighborhoods / Volume II,

"Perhaps the most alarming phenomenon in American cities has been the transformation of many neighborhoods into isolated ghettos where poverty is the norm and violent crime, drug use, out-of-wedlock births, and soaring school dropout rates are rampant. Public concern over these destitute areas...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Aber, J. Lawrence (Editor ), Duncan, Greg J. (Editor ), Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [1997]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Stedelijk beleid.
Stadswijken.
Armoede.
Jeugd.
Urban poor.
Urban policy.
Social policy.
Poor children.
Neighborhoods.
Families.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security
Politique urbaine > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Familles > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Pauvres en milieu urbain > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Enfants pauvres > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Urban policy > United States > Case studies.
Neighborhoods > United States > Case studies.
Families > United States > Case studies.
Urban poor > United States > Case studies.
Poor children > United States > Case studies.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique sociale > Études de cas.
United States > Social policy > Case studies.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Martha A. Gephart and Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
  • Ecological perspectives on the neighborhood context of urban poverty : past and present / Robert J. Sampson and Jeffrey D. Morenoff
  • The influence of neighborhoods on children's development : a theoretical perspective and a research agenda / Frank F. Furstenberg, Jr., and Mary Elizabeth Hughes
  • Bringing families back in : neighborhood effects on child development / Robin L. Jarrett
  • Understanding the neighborhood context for children and families : combining epidemiological and ethnographic approaches / Jill E. Korbin and Claudia J. Coulton
  • Sibling estimates of neighborhood effects / Daniel Aaronson
  • Capturing social process for testing mediational models of neighborhood effects / Thomas D. Cook, Shobha C. Shagle, and Serdar M. Değirmencioğlu
  • Community influences on adolescent achievement and deviance / Nancy Darling and Laurence Steinberg
  • On ways of thinking about measuring neighborhoods : implications for studying context and developmental outcomes for children / Linda M. Burton, Townsand Price-Spratlen, and Margaret Beale Spencer
  • An alternative approach to assessing neighborhood effects on early adolescent achievement and problem behavior / Margaret Beale Spencer, Paul A. McDermott, Linda M. Burton, and Tedd Jay Kochman
  • Neighborhood effects and state and local policy / Prudence Brown and Harold A. Richman
  • Communities as place, face, and space : provision of services to poor, urban children and their families / Tama Leventhal, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, and Sheila B. Kamerman

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