Adolescents in Public Housing : : Addressing Psychological and Behavioral Health / / Von Nebbitt.

Adolescents in Public Housing incorporates data from multiple public-housing sites in large U.S. cities to shine much-needed light on African American youth living in non-HOPE VI public-housing neighborhoods. With findings grounded in research, the book gives practitioners and policy makers a solid...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 17 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Part One. Theoretical Underpinnings and Methodology
  • One. Introduction: Context Matters
  • Two. A Framework for Inquiry into Neighborhood-Institutional Relationships Related to Public Housing and Adolescent Development
  • Three. An Integrated Model of Adolescent Development in Public Housing Neighborhoods
  • part two. Empirical Section
  • Four. Methodology and Procedures
  • Five. Modeling Latent Profiles of Efficacious Beliefs and Attitudes Toward Deviance
  • Six. The Social Ecology of Adolescent Alcohol and Drug Use
  • Seven. The Relationship Between Neighborhood Risk and Adolescent Health-Risk Behaviors: A Focus on Adolescent Depressive Symptoms
  • Eight. Risk and Protective Factors of Depressive Symptoms
  • Part Three. Implications and Applications
  • Nine. Implications to Practice and Service Use
  • Ten. A New Direction for Public Housing: The Implications for Adolescent Well-being
  • Eleven. Summary and Conclusion: The Challenges of Public Housing Environments for Youth
  • Contributors
  • References
  • Index