Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
7337697 Social Science & Medicine 2013 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
► One of the first studies to use adolescent ratings of their neighbourhood social capital. ► Neighbourhoods with high levels of social cohesion and youth participation in community groups are associated with improved youth wellbeing. ► Neighbourhoods characterised by youth participation in community groups may minimise the impact of poverty on adolescent wellbeing.
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