Segregation, racial structure, and neighborhood violent crime

American Journal of Sociology

Volumn 114, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1765-1802

  Krivo, Lauren J ^a   Peterson, Ruth D ^a   Kuhl, Danielle C ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CRIME; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INFANT; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POVERTY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RACE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTINENTAL POPULATION GROUPS; CRIME; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; POVERTY; PREJUDICE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349310364     PISSN: 00029602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/597285     Document Type: Article

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