Modeling fear of crime and perceived victimization risk: The (in)significance of neighborhood integration

Sociological Inquiry

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 527-548

  Kanan, James W ^a   Pruitt, Matthew V ^a  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036758453     PISSN: 00380245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1475-682X.00033     Document Type: Review

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