Housing, neighbourhoods and development outcomes of children in Canada

Canadian Public Policy

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 275-300

  Gagné, Lynda G ^a   Ferrer, Ana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD WELFARE; HOMEOWNERSHIP; HOUSING; NEIGHBORHOOD; PANEL DATA;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33751316003     PISSN: 03170861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4128739     Document Type: Article

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