Changes in neighborhood poverty from 1990 to 2000 and youth's problem behaviors

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1680-1698

  Leventhal, Tama ^a   Brooks Gunn, Jeanne ^b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b New York Presbyterian Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Neighborhood; Policy; Poverty; Problem behaviors

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOTHER; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHICAGO; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MOTHERS; POVERTY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 82755197373     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0025314     Document Type: Article

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