Neighborhoods and Violent Crime: A Multilevel Study of Collective Efficacy
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...…found in the neighborhood-level and multilevel process studies (categories a and b) is to survey multiple respondents living in the same ecological areas and use their collective assessment to build neighborhood indicators (e.g., Elliott et al. 1996, Cook et al. 1997, Sampson et al. 1997)....
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...These findings suggest that the activation of social ties to achieve shared expectations for action, or what Sampson et al. (1997, 1999) propose is a general construct of collective efficacy, may be a critical ingredient for understanding neighborhood crime and general aspects of community…...
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...It is the linkage of mutual trust and the shared willingness to intervene for the public good that captures the neighborhood context of what Sampson et al. (1997) term collective efficacy....
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