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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Neighborhood Quality"”.
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Parenting and child competence: A longitudinal investigation of the moderating influences of ethnicity, family socioeconomic status, and neighborhood quality
… child ethnicity, family socioeconomic status, neighborhood quality (i.e., crime and median income), and cumulative risk (i.e., composite of family socioeconomic status and neighborhood quality) were modeled as potential moderators of associations between parenting (i.e., maternal sensitivity …
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Examining Community Integration Among Persons With Serious Mental Illnesses Residing In Supported Housing Via the Capabilities Approach
… environment (i.e., community tolerance and neighborhood quality) and three dimensions of community integration (i.e., physical, social, and psychological integration). Analyses revealed that (1) coping significantly mediated the relationship between community tolerance and psychological …
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Alternatives to Decennial Census Data: Using Intercensal Data to Assess Neighborhood Conditions
A neighborhood is a constantly changing mix of sociological, physical and economic variables. Frequent monitoring facilitates proactive maintenance and improvement in neighborhoods. An extensive search of the literature yielded 19 neighborhood variables most used in neighborhood research. At least …
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Title : community integration among formerly homeless veterans
… service utilization, housing choice, and neighborhood quality - impact formerly homeless individuals' community integration process, i.e. how they function in their new communities including their relationships with others, ability to maintain independent living, and engagement in …
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Taxi activity as a predictor of residential rent in New York City
… of changes in residential rent within a neighborhood. This study hypothesizes, and finds evidence, that taxi activity is a proxy for changing income and neighborhood quality as well as an indicator of gentrification. Novel research is performed to determine if taxi activity is a …
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Does Hope Vi Deep-six The Poor? Analyzing The Effects Of Displacement Former Residents Of Distressed Public Housing In A Mid-sized Southern City
… satisfaction with occupation, housing costs, neighborhood quality, crime, social interactions, access to public transportation, and quality of life overall, among others. In addition, the analysis uses Census data to examine the extent to which poverty deconcentration, a major policy goal of …
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Neighborhood Effects as Predictors of Hispanic Young Adult Outcomes
… present thesis explores the implications of neighborhood effects, parent-child relationship, and school attachment upon young adulthood attainment among Hispanic adolescents. By 2060, the U.S. population will consist of nearly 12.8 million Hispanic persons and will constitute nearly a third …
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Checking in on the channel
… one. While it may be too late to recreate the neighborhood quality of old in this part of the city, it is possible to give it some sort of iconic structure which will be the first step in establishing a new identity for the area. A grand hotel along the Washington Channel could serve as the …
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Property tax incidence in multifamily rental housing : an analysis of the 1995 property owners and managers survey
… provide enough variables to control for unit and neighborhood quality, hence differences in rents. Another significant drawback is the limited information about the location of properties. Future research might focus on finding ways to link this data with other sources of information to improve …
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Examining Community Integration of Individuals With Psychiatric Disabilities Residing In Supported and Non-Supported Housing
… the impact of personal characteristics, housing/ neighborhood variables, and negative community experiences on community integration. A total of 100 persons participated in this mixed-methods study. Specifically, participants were 50 individuals living in supported housing and utilizing Columbia …
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Local selection of features and its applications to image search and annotation
… the distance between their feature vectors. The neighborhood of the query object consists of those database objects that are close to the query object. The semantic quality of the neighborhood, which can be measured as the proportion of neighboring objects that share the same class label as the …
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Optimizing the sustainability of single-family housing units
… analyzing optimal tradeoffs between the social quality of life for housing residents and the life cycle cost of housing; (2) a novel housing environmental performance model for maximizing the environmental performance of housing units while minimizing their initial cost; (3) a multi-objective …