Neighborhood-level LGBT hate crimes and bullying among sexual minority youths: A geospatial analysis

Violence and Victims

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 663-675

  Hatzenbuehler, Mark L ^a   Duncan, Dustin ^a   Johnson, Renee ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Bullying; Community level determinants of youth violence; Hate crimes; Sexual orientation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; BISEXUALITY; BULLYING; CRIME VICTIM; DEMOGRAPHY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HATE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; MALE; MINORITY GROUP; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRANSGENDER; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; BISEXUALITY; BOSTON; BULLYING; CRIME VICTIMS; FEMALE; HATE; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MINORITY GROUPS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; TRANSGENDER PERSONS;

EID: 84937688245     PISSN: 08866708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1891/0886-6708.VV-D-13-00166     Document Type: Article

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