Community social organization as a predictor of mortality: Analyzing Chicago neighborhoods

Crime Prevention and Community Safety

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 150-168

  Feinberg, Seth L ^a  

^a WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

collective effi cacy; mortality; neighborhood; social disorganization; youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650767657     PISSN: 14603780     EISSN: 17434629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.cpcs.8150023     Document Type: Article

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