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Children and Youth: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Children and Youth: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Hardcover

Series: Issues in Children′s and Families′ Lives

Child PsychologyWomen's Studies

ISBN10: 0761909060
ISBN13: 9780761909064
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Published: Mar 26 1997
Pages: 400
Weight: 1.60
Height: 1.20 Width: 5.80 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Both the positive and the negative circumstances that confront children and young people living in cities are examined in this volume, which identifies the best researched-based solutions for improving these circumstances.

The contributors explore topics such as: factors that have influenced inner-city life - migration patterns and middle-class flights from cities and ghettos; the role of coping, resources and skills in an urban family's successful management of stress; community-university partnerships that offer workable solutions to urban children and their families; and the features of homes, schools and communities that promote academic success and healthy psychological development in adverse circumstances. They also

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