Children: catalysts of diversity
With more children in the neighbourhood, neighbours engage in more inter-ethnic contacts. This integrating function of children is not limited to parents – all residents of neighbourhoods where many children live report more inter-ethnic exchange. This is the result of Merlin Schaeffer’s analysis of telephone interviews with 7.500 adults.
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With more children in the neighbourhood, neighbours engage in more inter-ethnic contacts. This integrating function of children is not limited to parents – all residents of neighbourhoods where many children live report more inter-ethnic exchange. This is the result of Merlin Schaeffer’s analysis of telephone interviews with 7.500 adults.
via bitly http://bit.ly/14V5tvt http://www.wzb.eu/en/news/children-catalysts-of-diversity