Neighborhood Disorder, Fear, and Mistrust: The Buffering Role of Social Ties with Neighbors
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- 1 August 2000
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in American Journal of Community Psychology
- Vol. 28 (4), 401-420
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1005137713332
Abstract
This paper proposes that individuals who report that they live in neighborhoods characterized by disorder—by crime, vandalism, graffiti, danger, noise, dirt, and drugs—have high levels of fear and mi...Keywords
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