Linking places to problems: Geospatial theories of neighborhoods, alcohol and crime

GeoJournal

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 417-428

  Gorman, Dennis M ^a   Gruenewald, Paul J ^b   Waller, Lance A ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol availability; Geospatial theories; Routine activities; Social integration; Violence

Indexed keywords

CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES; EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT; GEO-SPATIAL; ROUTINE ACTIVITIES; SOCIAL INTEGRATIONS; SPECIFIC INTERACTION; STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES; VIOLENCE;

ECOLOGY; INTEGRATION;

CRIME;

ALCOHOL; ASSESSMENT METHOD; CRIME; NEIGHBORHOOD; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL STUDY; VIOLENCE;

EID: 84878533810     PISSN: 03432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10708-011-9425-7     Document Type: Article

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