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Anastasio, R. Julius; Leventhal, Tama – Child Development, 2023
Moving is common during middle childhood, but links between move type and children's development are less well understood. Using nationally-representative, longitudinal data (2010-2016) of [approximately]9900 U.S. kindergarteners (52% boys, 51.48% White, 26.11% Hispanic/Latino, 10.63% Black, 11.78% Asian/Pacific Islander), we conducted…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Children, Relocation
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Fauth, Rebecca C.; Leventhal, Tama; Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne – Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 2008
This study explored program effects on adults' well-being seven years following the implementation of a court-ordered neighborhood mobility program. Low-income black and Latino adults residing in poor, segregated neighborhoods in Yonkers, New York were randomly selected to relocate to publicly funded town-houses in middle-class neighborhoods…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Violence, Economically Disadvantaged, Physical Health
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Leventhal, Tama; Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne – Family Relations, 2005
Data from the New York City Moving to Opportunity 3-year follow-up were used to examine neighborhood and gender effects on adolescents' family processes. Low-income, minority families in public housing in high-poverty neighborhoods were assigned randomly to (a) move to private housing in low-poverty neighborhoods only, (b) move to private housing…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Parent Child Relationship, Gender Differences, Influences