Friday, April 2 / 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM   •   Beacon H

Session 95:
Community and Neighborhood Influences on Children and Youth

Chair: Jens Ludwig, Georgetown University
Discussant: Jens Ludwig, Georgetown University
Discussant: Clea McNeely, University of Minnesota

  1. Community Contributions to Scholastic Success: Exploring the Interplay among Parental Perceptions and Objective Features of Community EnvironmentLori Kowaleski-Jones, University of Utah ; Rachel Dunifon, Cornell University ; Geoffrey L. Ream, Cornell University

  2. How Norms Shape Teenagers' Health BehaviorsKelly Musick, University of Southern California ; Judith A. Seltzer, University of California, Los Angeles ; Christine R. Schwartz, University of California, Los Angeles

  3. Gender and the Nexus of Parental and Community Control: Contextual Effects on the Timing of First IntercourseChristopher Browning, Ohio State University ; Tama Leventhal, Columbia University

  4. The Social Context of First Birth Timing in NepalDirgha J. Ghimire, University of Michigan

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