Neighborhood Poverty

Neighborhood Poverty
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Publisher : Russell Sage Foundation
Total Pages : 368
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ISBN-10 : 0871541459
ISBN-13 : 9780871541451
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Book Synopsis Neighborhood Poverty by : Jeanne Brooks-Gunn

Download or read book Neighborhood Poverty written by Jeanne Brooks-Gunn and published by Russell Sage Foundation. This book was released on 1997-11-06 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Volume I of a two-volume set offering research and analysis from experts in the fields of child development, social psychology, sociology, and economics. Reports on national and city-based empirical evidence concerning the relationship between children and community, looking at how neighborhood poverty's effects vary with race, gender, and age, with parenting techniques and a family's degree of community involvement also serving as mitigating factors. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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