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Boeckx, Roger L. – Analytical Chemistry, 1986
Urban children are exposed to lead through the air they breathe, the water they drink, and the food and nonfood substances they ingest. The history, diagnosis, and treatment of lead poisoning in these children are discussed. Includes information on the toxicology of lead and the various risk classes. (JN)
Descriptors: Children, Industry, Lead Poisoning, Metals
Blakely, Kim Susan – Children's Environments, 1994
Exploratory research designed to discover the socio-physical qualities that a sample of New York City parents viewed as dangerous in relationship to the activities of their 9- to 11-year-old children. Compares parents with different ethnic and racial backgrounds, and the impacts of parent beliefs on children. (LZ)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Environmental Education, Neighborhoods
Harvard Univ., Cambridge, MA. Graduate School of Design. – 1968
The New Communities Project was the focus of the efforts of faculty and students of urban design, architecture, city and regional planning, members of the regional science group and many advisors and consultants. The orientation of the project was exploratory and experimental due to the complexity of the subject and the limitations of time. The…
Descriptors: Architecture, Community Planning, Housing, Land Use