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Autor:
Kevin Fitzpatrick, Mark LaGory
Unhealthy Places focuses on issues of health in today's cities. By arguing that place matters in relation to the population's health, Kevin Fitzpatrick and Mark LaGory make a convincing argument about the general unhealthiness of urban environments a
Publikováno v:
Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 45:142-150
African American adolescents residing in the South are at increased risk for obesity and physical inactivity, yet our understanding of potential influences is limited.Using an ecological framework, this study explored multilevel predictors (individua
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-012-9437-7
https://doi.org/10.1007/s12160-012-9437-7
Publikováno v:
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 24:841-847
Homeless persons depend disproportionately on the health-care safety net for medical services. National reports identify financial strains to this safety net. Whether this has affected homeless persons is unknown.We quantified changes in the proporti
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-009-0990-0
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-009-0990-0
Publikováno v:
Social Science & Medicine. 67:1935-1943
This paper explores the role of social capital in mediating the effects of stressors on depression among a disadvantaged population. Utilizing a survey of 155 homeless people in a mid-sized southern U.S. city, the authors address the relevance of soc
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.09.008
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.09.008
Publikováno v:
Child Psychiatry and Human Development. 36:273-294
Using survey data from former Head Start children in the third grade from 15 sites across the nation (n = 576), this study examines the relationship between maternal subjective neighborhood attributions and their children's behavioral problems. Mater
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https://doi.org/10.1007/s10578-005-0003-4
https://doi.org/10.1007/s10578-005-0003-4
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Orthopsychiatry. 75:262-274
Focusing on the role of capital as both personal and social resources for adolescents, the authors examined depressive symptomatology among a sample of 10- to 18-year-old African American youths (N = 1,538). In addition to gender and age differences,
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https://doi.org/10.1037/0002-9432.75.2.262
https://doi.org/10.1037/0002-9432.75.2.262
Autor:
Mark LaGory, Kevin M. Fitzpatrick
Publikováno v:
City & Community. 2:33-46
Central to urban sociology is the assumption that place matters. Yet, urban sociology has virtually ignored the role of place in understanding a critical aspect of personal and collective well–being—health. This article attempts to synthesize maj
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https://doi.org/10.1111/1540-6040.00037
https://doi.org/10.1111/1540-6040.00037
Autor:
Carey Usher Mitchell, Mark LaGory
Publikováno v:
City & Community. 1:199-222
According to recent investigations of social capital, this social resource represents a key ingredient in a community’s capacity to respond to environmental challenges and promote change. This article investigates the significance of social capital
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https://doi.org/10.1111/1540-6040.00017
https://doi.org/10.1111/1540-6040.00017
Publikováno v:
The Sociological Quarterly. 42:633-651
A Weberian lifestyles approach is employed to examine differences in quality of life among the homeless. Using a systematic random sample of 161 homeless people in a mid-sized, Southern metropolitan area, the study focuses on the impact of life chanc
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https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1533-8525.2001.tb01783.x
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1533-8525.2001.tb01783.x
Publikováno v:
Sociological Perspectives. 42:691-709
While migration status is frequently used to differentiate homeless subgroups, little empirical work has explored sociological distinctions between migrant and nonmigrant homeless. This article attempts to fill the gap in the literature by comprehens
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https://doi.org/10.2307/1389580
https://doi.org/10.2307/1389580