The neighborhood context of investing in children: Facilitating mechanisms and undermining risks

Securing the Future: Investing in Children From Birth to College

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 205-227

  Sampson, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

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