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How Living in the ‘Hood Affects Risky Behaviors Among Latino and African American Youth

Anna Maria Santiago, Eun Lye Lee, Jessica L. Lucero, Rebecca Wiersma
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences February 2017, 3 (2) 170-209; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2017.3.2.08
Anna Maria Santiago
aProfessor at the School of Social Work at Michigan State University
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Eun Lye Lee
bPostdoctoral scholar at the Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods at Case Western Reserve University
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Jessica L. Lucero
cAssistant professor in the Department of Sociology, Social Work, and Anthropology at Utah State University
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Rebecca Wiersma
dOakland MSW Field Coordinator at the School of Social Work at Michigan State University
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How Living in the ‘Hood Affects Risky Behaviors Among Latino and African American Youth
Anna Maria Santiago, Eun Lye Lee, Jessica L. Lucero, Rebecca Wiersma
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Feb 2017, 3 (2) 170-209; DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2017.3.2.08

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How Living in the ‘Hood Affects Risky Behaviors Among Latino and African American Youth
Anna Maria Santiago, Eun Lye Lee, Jessica L. Lucero, Rebecca Wiersma
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Feb 2017, 3 (2) 170-209; DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2017.3.2.08
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