Results for Tag "Social Networks"
Inclusionary Zoning Can Improve Outcomes for Public Housing Residents
Research suggests that living in concentrated poverty is harmful to health, well-being, and economic mobility. Inclusionary zoning can break up poverty density by imposing legal requirements to…
Housing Status Affects Frequency of Criminal Activity and Substance Use
Is there a connection between housing instability, criminal activity, and substance use among people with a history of opioid dependence and criminal justice system involvement? And can housing…
Some Childhood Health Behaviors Are Influenced by Caretakers’ Social Networks
Do healthy behaviors of caretakers’ social networks influence children’s health? Alene Kennedy-Hendricks and her colleagues examined this question by surveying 209 heads of household and their…
Do Residents of Affordable Housing Form a Community?
One of the perceived benefits of mixed-income living is that residents will interact with people from different backgrounds and cultural expectations, creating a diverse and supportive social…
