Social and Physical Neighbourhood Effects and Crime: Bringing Domains Together Through Collective Efficacy Theory

Criminologists and social scientists have long sought to explain why crime rates vary across urban landscapes. By dissecting the city into neighbourhood units, consideration has been given to the comparable features of settings under study which may help to explain why measured crime is higher in ce...

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Main Author: Sam J. Cole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/8/5/147