The role of neighborhood ecological assets and activity involvement in youth developmental outcomes: Differential impacts of asset poor and asset rich neighborhoods

Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 601-614

  Urban, Jennifer Brown ^a   Lewin Bizan, Selva ^b   Lerner, Richard M ^b  

^a MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioecological theory; Developmental system; Ecological asset; Extracurricular activities; Neighborhood ecological assets

Indexed keywords

EID: 69349095102     PISSN: 01933973     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appdev.2009.07.003     Document Type: Article

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