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  Article

  Housing and neighborhood physical quality: Children's mental health and motivation
  

  Author(s):

  Kimberly A Rollings, Nancy M Wells, Gary W Evans

  Abstract:

  This longitudinal study examined relations between the physical quality of housing, neighborhood, and their interactive effect on the life course development of 341 U.S. rural children from ages 9–24 years. Standardized instruments assessed housing quality (structural, clutter/cleanliness, indoor climate, hazards, crowding/privacy) and neighborhood quality (street connectivity, density, land use mix; proximate building/sidewalk conditions; neighborhood stability; proximity to nature/amenities…

  Date Published:

  2017-06

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  Article

  Measuring physical neighborhood quality related to health
  

  Author(s):

  Kimberly Rollings, Nancy M Wells, Gary W Evans

  Abstract:

  Although sociodemographic factors are one aspect of understanding the effects of neighborhood environments on health, equating neighborhood quality with socioeconomic status ignores the important role of physical neighborhood attributes. Prior work on neighborhood environments and health has relied primarily on level of socioeconomic disadvantage as the indicator of neighborhood quality without attention to physical neighborhood quality. A small but increasing number of studies have assessed …

  Date Published:

  2015-04

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  Public