Urban adolescents' perceptions of their neighborhoods: An examination of spatial dependence

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 277-293

  Bass, Judith K ^a   Lambert, Sharon F ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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EID: 2442493943     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcop.20005     Document Type: Article

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