Parental and community level correlates of participation in out-of-school activities among children living in low income neighborhoods

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 300-308

  Coulton, Claudia ^a   Irwin, Molly ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hierarchical linear models; Neighborhoods; Out of school time

Indexed keywords

EID: 59349103553     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2008.08.003     Document Type: Article

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