Indicators of child well-being through a neighborhood lens

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 349-361

  Coulton, Claudia J ^a   Korbin, Jill E ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Child well being; Neighborhood; Social Indicators

Indexed keywords

EID: 51249156082     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-007-9119-1     Document Type: Article

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