Does It Take A Village?
Subtitle: Community Effects on Children, Adolescents, and Families (Penn State University Family Issues Symposia)
Contributors: Alan Booth (Editor); Ann C. Crouter (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum
Published: November 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9780805832433
Subjects: Child & developmental psychology; Social & cultural anthropology; Social, group or collective psychology; Urban youth; Psychology; City children; Sociology; United States; Psychotherapy - Child & Adolescent; Developmental - Adolescent; Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; Child development; Political Science : Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; Psychology & Psychiatry / Child Psychology; Psychology & Psychiatry / Developmental Psychology; Psychology : Developmental - Adolescent; Children and the environment; Developmental - General; Child rearing
First sentence: A long-standing tradition of ecological research has documented the negative conditions for children associated with concentrated urban poverty and related dimensions of structural disadvantage such as racial segregation.