Good kids from bad neighborhoods : successful development in social context

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Good kids from bad neighborhoods : successful development in social context

Delbert S. Elliott ... [et al.]

Cambridge University Press, 2006

  • : pbk
  • : hbk

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Other authors : Scott Menard, Bruce Rankin, Amanda Elliott, William Julius Wilson, David Huizinga

Includes bibliographical references(p.353-380) and index

Contents of Works

  • Growing up in disadvantaged neighborhoods
  • Growing up in Denver and Chicago : the MacArthur neighborhood study
  • Good and bad neighborhoods for raising children
  • The effects of growing up in a bad neighborhood : initial findings
  • Critical dimensions of neighborhood organization and culture
  • The effects of neighborhood organization and culture
  • Family influences : managing disadvantage and promoting success
  • School climate and types of peer groups
  • What matters most for successful youth development?
  • Successful development in disadvantaged neighborhoods

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