Collective efficacy, neighborhood and geographical units of analysis: Findings from a case study of Swedish residential neighborhoods

M Gerell - European journal on criminal policy and research, 2015 - Springer
The concept of collective efficacy, defined as the combination of mutual trust and willingness
to act for the common good, has received widespread attention in the field of criminology …

Neighborhood differences in social capital in Ghent (Belgium): a multilevel approach

T Neutens, V Vyncke, D De Winter… - International journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Background Little research has focused on the spatial distribution of social capital, despite
social capital's rising popularity in health research and policy. This study examines the …

Den ojämlika otryggheten–stabilitet och förändring i bostadsområden över tid

AK Ivert, MT Levander, C Mellgren - Socialvetenskaplig tidskrift, 2015 - socvet.se
Fear of crime is not equally distributed among the Swedish population, and levels of fear
differ between residential neighbourhoods. A follow-up of the results from the Swedish …

Structural neighbourhood characteristics, perceived collective efficacy and perceived disorder: a multilevel study on fear of crime

W Hardyns, LJR Pauwels, R Khalfa - Monatsschrift für Kriminologie …, 2022 - degruyter.com
This study examines whether residential stability and neighbourhood SES, two key
neighbourhood structural characteristics from Social Disorganisation Theory (SDT), have a …

Collective efficacy and disorder through the eyes of neighbourhood inhabitants and key informants

W Hardyns, T Snaphaan, S Willems… - European Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines the ecological reliability, convergent validity and ecological stability of
neighbourhood (dis) organizational processes measured by means of two methods …

[BOOK][B] Bränder, skadegörelse, grannskap och socialt kapital

M Gerell - 2013 - diva-portal.org
Anlagda bränder och skadegörelse är kostsamma problem för samhället, men relativt lite
svensk forskning finns om var problemen är störst och varför de är det. I denna rapport …

[PDF][PDF] Collective efficacy, sociaal kapitaal en 'fear of crime'

W Hardyns, L Pauwels - Call for Papers, 2012 - researchgate.net
In de voorliggende studie wordt onderzocht of sociale processen binnen een gemeenschap
een onafhankelijke invloed uitoefenen op onveiligheidsbeleving. Hierbij wordt specifiek …

[BOOK][B] Neighbourhood effects on firm success and strategy

B Sleutjes - 2012 - books.google.com
As a result of economic transitions and several societal developments over the past 50
years, residential neighbourhoods have developed from being places where people …

Ecometrics: using MLA to construct contextual variables from individual data

AH Leyland, PP Groenewegen, AH Leyland… - Multilevel modelling for …, 2020 - Springer
Multilevel analysis can be used to construct characteristics of higher level units. This is done
on the basis of systematic observations by several observers or of perceptions of …

[BOOK][B] Exclusion of ethnic minorities in the Netherlands: The effects of individual and situational characteristics on opposition to ethnic policy and ethnically mixed …

M Londen - 2012 - repository.ubn.ru.nl
1.1. Background to the study..................................................................................... 15 1.2. Previous
research on ethnic exclusionism.......................................................... 18 1.2. 1. General ethnic …