Seven years later: Effects of a neighborhood mobility program on poor black and Latino adults' well-being

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 119-130

  Fauth, Rebecca C ^a   Leventhal, Tama ^b   Brooks Gunn, Jeanne ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HOUSING; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIGRATION; POVERTY; SATISFACTION; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; POVERTY; PUBLIC HOUSING; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RESIDENTIAL MOBILITY;

EID: 52149115404     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002214650804900201     Document Type: Article

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