Description |
1 online resource (v, 37 pages) : illustrations, map |
Physical Medium |
polychrome. |
Description |
text file |
Note |
"MR-1470-WMKF"--Page 4 of cover. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 36). |
Summary |
Focused on the subtle interaction between children's well-being and the neighborhoods in which they grow up, this title consider the age of the community's residents, their incomes, and residential turnover in the neighborhood, all of which are thought to be important for children. |
Contents |
Preliminaries; Preface; Acknowledgments; Why care about neighborhoods?; Hitting the streets in L.A.; Community profiles; The human landscape; How big is a child's neighborhood?; The neighborhood environment; How well are kids doing in these neighborhoods?; Which characteristics of neighborhoods are important for children?; A broader look at L.A. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
Subject |
Children -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions.
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Children. |
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California -- Los Angeles. |
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Social conditions. |
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Child development -- California -- Los Angeles.
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Child development. |
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Neighborhoods -- California -- Los Angeles.
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Neighborhoods. |
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Community life -- California -- Los Angeles.
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Community life. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Subject |
Children. |
Added Author |
Vaiana, Mary E.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Pebley, Anne R., 1953- In our backyard. Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2002 0833032046 (DLC) 2002068040 (OCoLC)50041689 |
ISBN |
0833033867 (electronic book) |
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9780833033864 (electronic book) |
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9780833032041 |
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0833032046 |
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