Good kids from bad neighborhoods [electronic resource] : successful development in social context / Delbert S. Elliott ... [et al.].
Publication details: New York : Cambridge University Press, c2006.Description: xviii, 397 p. : illISBN:- 0521863570 (hardback)
- 0511244827
- 0521682215 (pbk.)
- 362.74 22
- HV1431 .G63 2006eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-380) and indexes.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.