Name: Saturday - How Neighborhoods Matter: Context, Use, and Outcome
Start: 2013-04-06T10:30:00-0700
End: 2013-04-06T11:50:00-0700

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SPECIAL TRACKS: Burd Track on Media & Urban Life | Urban Issues in Asia & the Pacific Rim ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: 43rd Annual Meeting Committees | UAA Governing Board | UAA Executive Office Staff

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Saturday - How Neighborhoods Matter: Context, Use, and Outcome

Moderator: Anita Zuberi (University of Pittsburgh)

The Importance of Place: Is Social Cohesion Shaped by Class, Race and Space?
Sara Chaganti (Brandeis University), Alexis Mann (Brandeis University)
Socio-Spatial Activities and Social Networks of Youth: Does the Neighbourhood Matter?
Kirsten Visser (Utrecht University/Urban and Regional Research Centre Utrecht), Ronald Van Kempen (Utrecht University), Gideon Bolt (Utrecht University)
The Importance of Neighborhood Contexts on Participation in Head Start Programs by Low-Income Latino and African American Young Children
Jessica Lucero (Utah State University), Anna Santiago (Case Western Reserve University), George Galster (Wayne State University), Rebecca Wiersma (Madonna University)
Neighborhoods, Race, and Health: Assessing the Relationship between Neighborhood Distress and Maternal Health in Pittsburgh
Anita Zuberi (University of Pittsburgh), Waverly Duck (University of Pittsburgh), Bob Gradeck (University of Pittsburgh)