Children's Common Grounds: A Study of Intergroup Relations Among Children in Public Settings
Journal of the American Planning Association 69(2): 130-143, 2010
By: American Planning Association National, Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/01944360308976302
Report a broken linkage-friendly communities
This JAPA article discusses the importance of providing public space for children by looking at four sites that have successfully promoted diversity and intermixing. Specifically, the article focuses on public schools, parks, and neighborhood community centers in West Los Angeles, Santa Monica, and the San Fernando Valley, where the author conducted field work with children, teachers, and administrators.