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Popkin, Susan J.; Acs, Gregory; Smith, Robin – Urban Institute (NJ1), 2009
A central goal of U.S. social welfare policy is to ensure that all children have the opportunity to reach their full potential as productive adults. Yet it is increasingly clear that where children live plays a central role in determining their life chances. This paper provides an overview of The Urban Institute's Program on Neighborhoods and…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Place of Residence, Poverty, Violence
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Emerson, E.; Robertson, J.; Wood, J. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2005
Over the past decade, increased attention has been paid to identifying and responding to the emotional and behavioural needs of children and adolescents with intellectual disability (ID). The aims of the present study were to add to this body of knowledge by identifying factors associated with emotional and behavioural needs among a sample of…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Environment, Incidence, Emotional Problems, Adolescents