How Poverty Gets Under the Skin: A Life Course Perspective

The Oxford Handbook of Poverty and Child Development

Volumn 9780199769100, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Evans, Gary W ^a   Chen, Edith ^b   Miller, Gregory ^b   Seeman, Teresa ^c  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological mechanisms; Life course perspective; Poverty; SES

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924585638     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199769100.013.0001     Document Type: Chapter

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