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Author Pebley, Anne R., 1953-

Title In our backyard : how 3 L.A. neighborhoods affect kids' lives / Anne R. Pebley, Mary E. Vaiana.

Publication Info. Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (volumes 37 pages) : illustrations, map
Note "MR-1470-WMKF"--Page [4] 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.
Note Print version record.
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.
Subject Children -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions.
Child development -- California -- Los Angeles.
Neighborhoods -- California -- Los Angeles.
Community life -- California -- Los Angeles.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Children's Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Demography.
Child development. (OCoLC)fst00854393
Children -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00855145
Community life. (OCoLC)fst00871028
Neighborhoods. (OCoLC)fst01715963
California -- Los Angeles. (OCoLC)fst01204540
Kinderen.
Sociale omgeving.
Ontwikkeling (psychologie) (NL-LeOCL)11294163X
Los Angeles.
Added Author Vaiana, Mary E.
Other Form: Print version: Pebley, Anne R., 1953- In our backyard. Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2002 0833032046 (DLC) 2002068040 (OCoLC)50041689
ISBN 0833033867 (electronic bk.)
9780833033864 (electronic bk.)
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