Table of Contents: In our backyard :

Main Author:	Pebley, Anne R., 1953-
Other Authors:	Vaiana, Mary E.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2002.
Subjects:	Children > Social conditions. > California > Los Angeles Child development > California > Los Angeles. Neighborhoods > California > Los Angeles. Community life > California > Los Angeles. Child development. Children. Community life. Neighborhood. Children > Los Angeles > California > Social condi. Neighborhood > Los Angeles. > California SOCIAL SCIENCE > Children's Studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Demography. Children > Social conditions. Neighborhoods. Kinderen. Sociale omgeving. California > Los Angeles. Los Angeles.
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Table of Contents:

Preliminaries; Preface; Acknowledgments; Why care about neighborhoods?; Hitting the streets in L.A.; Community profiles; The human landscape; How big is a child's neighborhood?; The neighborhood environment; How well are kids doing in these neighborhoods?; Which characteristics of neighborhoods are important for children?; A broader look at L.A.