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Direct linkJones, Deborah J.; Foster, Sarah; Forehand, Greg; O'Connell, Cara – Journal of Child and Family Studies, 2005
We examined the association between neighborhood violence and three domains of psychosocial adjustment in low-income, urban African American children: internalizing, externalizing, and physical symptoms. Based on anecdotal and empirical evidence, it was hypothesized that, relative to internalizing and externalizing problems, a stronger association…
Descriptors: Evidence, African American Children, Neighborhoods, Prevention
