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Neighborhood Disadvantage and Telomere Length: Results from the Fragile Families Study

Douglas S. Massey, Brandon Wagner, Louis Donnelly, Sara McLanahan, Jeanne Brooks-Gunn, Irwin Garfinkel, Colter Mitchell, Daniel A. Notterman
RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences April 2018, 4 (4) 28-42; DOI: https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2018.4.4.02
Douglas S. Massey
aProfessor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544
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Brandon Wagner
bAssistant professor of sociology at Texas Tech University
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Louis Donnelly
cPostdoctoral research associate at Princeton University
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Sara McLanahan
dProfessor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton University
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Jeanne Brooks-Gunn
eProfessor of child development and education at Columbia University
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Irwin Garfinkel
fProfessor of contemporary urban problems at Columbia University
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Colter Mitchell
gResearch assistant professor at the University of Michigan
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Daniel A. Notterman
hLecturer with the rank of professor in molecular biology at Princeton University
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vol. 4 no. 4 28-42
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.7758/RSF.2018.4.4.02

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RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences
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2377-8253
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2377-8261
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  • Published online January 1, 2018.

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  1. Douglas S. Massey (dmassey{at}princeton.edu)a,
  2. Brandon Wagnerb,
  3. Louis Donnellyc,
  4. Sara McLanahand,
  5. Jeanne Brooks-Gunne,
  6. Irwin Garfinkelf,
  7. Colter Mitchellg and
  8. Daniel A. Nottermanh
  1. Professor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544
  2. Assistant professor of sociology at Texas Tech University
  3. Postdoctoral research associate at Princeton University
  4. Professor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton University
  5. Professor of child development and education at Columbia University
  6. Professor of contemporary urban problems at Columbia University
  7. Research assistant professor at the University of Michigan
  8. Lecturer with the rank of professor in molecular biology at Princeton University
  9. aProfessor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544
  10. bAssistant professor of sociology at Texas Tech University
  11. cPostdoctoral research associate at Princeton University
  12. dProfessor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton University
  13. eProfessor of child development and education at Columbia University
  14. fProfessor of contemporary urban problems at Columbia University
  15. gResearch assistant professor at the University of Michigan
  16. hLecturer with the rank of professor in molecular biology at Princeton University
  1. Corresponding author:
    Douglas S. Massey, (dmassey{at}princeton.edu)
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RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Apr 2018, 4 (4) 28-42; DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2018.4.4.02

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RSF: The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences Apr 2018, 4 (4) 28-42; DOI: 10.7758/RSF.2018.4.4.02
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