Title Good kids from bad neighborhoods : successful development in social context / Delbert S. Elliott, Scott Menard, Bruce Rankin, Amanda Elliott, David Huizinga, William Julius Wilson.

Publication Info.	New York : Cambridge University Press, [2006]
	©2006

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Description	1 online resource (xviii, 397 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 353-380) and indexes.
Contents	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.
Summary	This is a study of successful youth development in poor, disadvantaged neighborhoods in Denver and Chicago - a study of how children living in the worst neighborhoods develop or fail to develop the values, competencies and commitments that lead to a productive, healthy responsible adult life.
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Subject	Youth with social disabilities -- United States.
	Youth with social disabilities.
	United States.
	Community organization -- United States.
	Community organization.
	Children -- United States -- Social conditions.
	Children.
	Social conditions.
	Neighborhoods -- United States.
	Neighborhoods.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Subject	Children.
Added Author	Elliott, Delbert S.
	Menard, Scott W.
	Rankin, Bruce H. (Bruce Howard)
	Elliott, Amanda.
	Huizinga, David.
	Wilson, William J., 1935-
Other Form:	Print version: Good kids from bad neighborhoods. New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2006 0521863570 9780521863575 (DLC) 2006005653 (OCoLC)64591899
	Print version: Good kids from bad neighborhoods. New York : Cambridge University Press, ©2006 9780521863575 (DLC) 2006005653 (OCoLC)213941881
ISBN	9780511499746 (electronic book)
	0511499744 (electronic book)
	9780511246975 (electronic book)
	0511246978 (electronic book)
	0511244827
	9780511244827
	0511245572
	9780511245572
	1280702745
	9781280702747
	0521863570 (hardback)
	0521682215 (paperback)
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Title Good kids from bad neighborhoods : successful development in social context / Delbert S. Elliott, Scott Menard, Bruce Rankin, Amanda Elliott, David Huizinga, William Julius Wilson.

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