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EDUCATION
B.A. with honors, English literature, 1967; Manhattanville
College
M.S. in geography, 1990; University of Massachusetts
Amherst
Ed.D. in human development, 1996; University of Massachusetts
Amherst
WORK EXPERIENCE
2002-present Consultant for Save the Children
Sweden (research) Save the Children US, Bangladesh
(research and program support) Associate editor, Children,
Youth and Environment
2002 -2003 Consultant for World Bank and
Innocenti Research Centre, Florence
1999 – present
Senior research associate, Human Settlements Programme,
International
Institute of Environment and Development (IIED),
London
Managing editor, Environment and Urbanization
Consultant, Save the Children (US and Norway) in
Nepal,
research and program development
1998-99 Visiting fellow, Human Settlements
Programme, IIED
1995-Present Research associate, Children’s
Environments Research Group, CUNY
1995- 98 Consultant, UNICEF Urban Section
1992-95 Co-editor, Children's Environments,
Children’s Environments Research Group
1988-95 Free lance consultancy and adjunct
teaching, USA
1978-87 Housebuilder/contractor
1976 Director, community day care center
1967-69 Elementary school teacher
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Publications
• Programs that deliver for dalit children,
Save the Children USA, Kathmandu Nepal, in press
• Water, sanitation and urban children: the
need to go beyond “improved” provision,
Environment and Urbanization 15(2) 57-71,
2003
• What’s the difference? The impact
of early education programs in Nepal, Save the
Children, UNICEF 2003, (with Arnold and Sapkota)
• Children’s Rights and the Physical
Environment: A Review of Current Knowledge, Save
the Children Sweden, 2002
• The UN Convention on the Rights of the
Child Reporting System and the Physical Environment,
Save the Children Sweden, 2002
• Poverty and Exclusion among Urban Children,
Innocenti Digest, Florence, UNICEF Innocenti Research
Centre, 2002 (with David Satterthwaite)
• Children’s injuries in low-income countries:
a review of research and practice, Health Policy
and Planning, 17(1) 1-13, 2002
• Children and development assistance: the need
to reorient priorities and programmes, Development
in Practice, 11 (1) 2001
• Participatory Research Handbook: Conversations
with Families to Prepare for Early Childhood Programming,
Nepal: Save the Children, UNICEF 2001 (with Arnold
and Hill)
• International aid: What’s in it for
children? CRIN Newsletter: Children and Macroeconomics,
#13, November 2000
• Bringing up Children in a Changing World:
Conversations with Parents in Nepal, Nepal: Save
the Children, 2000 (with Arnold, Hill, Khatiwada,
Sapkota,)
• Children’s experience of the physical
environment in poor urban settlements, and the implications
for policy, planning and practice, Environment
and Urbanization 11(2) 63-75. 1999
• Cities for Children: Children’s
Rights, Poverty and Urban Management. London:
Earthscan, 1999 (with Hart, Satterthwaite, de la Barra,
Missair)
• Does inadequate housing perpetuate children’s
poverty? Childhood, 5 (4) 403-420, 1998
• Housing as a factor in the socialization of
children: A critical review of the literature, Merrill
Palmer Quarterly, 43 (2) 169-199, 1997
• No place to play: implications for the interaction
of parents and children, Journal for Children
and Poverty, 3 (1) 37-49, 1997
• The significance of relocation for chronically
poor families in the USA, Environment and Urbanization,
Vol. 9 (1) 1997
• Chief rapporteur, Children’s rights
and habitat: Housing, neighborhood, and settlement:
Report of the Expert Seminar. UNICEF, February
1996
• Chief rapporteur, Working towards child
friendly cities. UNICEF, September 1996
• Amiable space in the schools of Reggio Emilia:
an interview with Lella Gandini, Children's Environments,
10 (2) 1993
• Kids aren’t like they used to be: nostalgia
and reality in neighborhood life, Children’s
Environments Quarterly, 8(1), 1991
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