Neighborhood disadvantage, social capital, street context, and youth violence

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 723-753

  De Coster, Stacy ^a   Heimer, Karen ^b   Wittrock, Stacy M ^b  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 33750009673     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: 15338525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2006.00064.x     Document Type: Article

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