Neighborhood crime and self-care: Risks for aggression and lower academic performance

Description:

A longitudinal study assessing the correlations of after school program participation, self-care, neighborhood crime, academic competence, and aggression, in a population of 581 children age 6-11 years from poor urban neighborhoods

Resource Type:

Reports & Papers

Author(s):

Lord Heather; Mahoney Joseph L.

Publisher(s):

American Psychological Association

Country:

United States

Date Issued:

November 2007

Source:

Developmental Psychology, 43(6), 1321-1333

Journal Title:

Developmental Psychology

Volume Number:

Issue Number:

Page Range:

1321-1333

Topics:

6. Programs, Interventions & Curricula > 6.1. Programs > 6.1.8. Out-Of-School Time

ISSN:

1939-0599

Online

0012-1649

Paper

Peer Reviewed:

Yes

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