Managing to make it : urban families and adolescent success / Frank F. Furstenberg, Jr. [and others].

SeriesJohn D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation series on mental health and development. Studies on successful adolescent development
John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation series on mental health and development. Studies on successful adolescent development. ^A419532
Contents The theory and research design. Parenting in the inner city: the problem ; The Philadelphia study -- The findings. How they fared: measuring adolescent success ; How parents manage risk and opportunity ; Parenting matters ; Family influences and adolescents' lives ; How do neighborhoods matter? ; Adolescent competence and the effects of cumulative risk factors ; Looking ahead: patterns of success in late adolescence ; Managing for success: lessons from the study.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 279-292) and index.
LCCN 98027071
ISBN0226273911 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HQ796 .M268 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold