Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 1 |
Descriptor
| Child Welfare | 1 |
| Children | 1 |
| Community Development | 1 |
| Ecology | 1 |
| Facilities | 1 |
| Geographic Location | 1 |
| Hospitals | 1 |
| Institutionalized Persons | 1 |
| Models | 1 |
| Residential Institutions | 1 |
| United States History | 1 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| Social Forces | 1 |
Author
| Britton, Marcus | 1 |
| Ocasio, William | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
| Illinois | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkBritton, Marcus; Ocasio, William – Social Forces, 2007
What factors affect where organizations locate facilities in local communities? This paper examines how urban development influenced the neighborhood location of two very different types of facilities, general hospitals and orphanages, over the 70-year period during which Chicago emerged as an urban metropolis. Our results suggest that the human…
Descriptors: Ecology, Hospitals, Children, Child Welfare
