Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- Foreword by Richard Jessor
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Growing Up in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods
- 2 Growing Up in Denver and Chicago: The MacArthur Neighborhood Study
- 3 Good and Bad Neighborhoods for Raising Children
- 4 The Effects of Growing Up in a Bad Neighborhood: Initial Findings
- 5 Critical Dimensions of Neighborhood Organization and Culture
- 6 The Effects of Neighborhood Organization and Culture
- 7 Family Influences: Managing Disadvantage and Promoting Success
- 8 School Climate and Types of Peer Groups
- 9 What Matters Most for Successful Youth Development?
- 10 Successful Development in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 06 August 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables and Figures
- Foreword by Richard Jessor
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Growing Up in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods
- 2 Growing Up in Denver and Chicago: The MacArthur Neighborhood Study
- 3 Good and Bad Neighborhoods for Raising Children
- 4 The Effects of Growing Up in a Bad Neighborhood: Initial Findings
- 5 Critical Dimensions of Neighborhood Organization and Culture
- 6 The Effects of Neighborhood Organization and Culture
- 7 Family Influences: Managing Disadvantage and Promoting Success
- 8 School Climate and Types of Peer Groups
- 9 What Matters Most for Successful Youth Development?
- 10 Successful Development in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
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- Good Kids from Bad NeighborhoodsSuccessful Development in Social Context, pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2006