A multilevel contextual model of neighborhood collective efficacy

American Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 245-252

  Duncan, Terry E ^a   Duncan, Susan C ^a   Okut, Hayrettin ^a   Strycker, Lisa A ^a   Hix Small, Hollie ^a  

^a OREGON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Collective efficacy; Families; Hierarchical linear modeling; Neighborhoods; Social context

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; METHODOLOGY; PERCEPTION; POLICE; POPULATION RESEARCH; POVERTY; ADOLESCENT; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; DEMOGRAPHY; INCOME; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL CONTROL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; CENSUSES; CHILD; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NORTHWESTERN UNITED STATES; POVERTY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 1442356532     PISSN: 00910562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:AJCP.0000004745.90888.af     Document Type: Article

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