Elements and test of a theory of neighborhood civic participation

Human Ecology Review

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 40-51

  Greenberg, Michael R ^a  

^a Rutgers University   (United States)

Author keywords

Civic engagement; Efficacy; Environment; Neighborhoods; Social capital; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035682652     PISSN: 10744827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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