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Behavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bullying perpetration and substance use are two prevalent and concerning forms of delinquent behavior worldwide. Although parent–child communication has been theorized to reduce adolescents' involvement in these behaviors, empirical evidence remains mixed.
Hang Zhou, Ji‐Kang Chen
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Urban ScienceSimultaneous causality occurs when two variables mutually influence each other, creating empirical contexts where cause and effect are not clearly unidirectional.
Rayane Araújo Lima +5 more
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ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2019 The relationship between crime and income inequality is a complex and controversial issue. While there is some consensus that a relationship exists, the nature of it is still the subject of much debate. In this paper, this relationship is investigated in
Rafael G. Ramos
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Review of current practices in recording road traffic incident data: with specific reference to spatial analysis and road policing policy [PDF]
, 2003 Road safety involves three major components: the road system, the human factor and the vehicle element. These three elements are inter-linked through geo-referenced traffic events and provide the basis for road safety analyses and attempts to reduce ...
Anderson, Tessa
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‘Why can’t they meet in bars and clubs like normal people?’: the protective state and bioregulating gay public sex spaces [PDF]
, 2017 State regulation of gay public sex spaces (PSS) has prompted geographers to assess the influence that localised legalities exert in specific micro-spaces of interaction, and to expand this research into cities not considered to be archetypically ‘gay ...
Anderson, Grant
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Sudan at War With Itself: Civilian Devastation in the Civil War
Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A civil war is raging in Sudan between the Sudan Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) along with militia groups. Beginning on April 15, 2023, and continuing at least to this writing (October 15, 2025), civilian noncombatants have been subjected to bombings, beatings, torture, shootings, rape, and murder on a large scale. Since
Daniel Rothbart +3 more
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Land Use Influencing the Spatial Distribution of Urban Crime: A Case Study of Szczecin, Poland
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2017 This paper falls into a common field of scientific research and its practical applications at the interface of urban geography, environmental criminology, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
Natalia Sypion-Dutkowska +1 more
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Rare as Hens\u27 Teeth: The New Geography of the American Death Penalty [PDF]
, 2016 Today, only a few dozen scattered counties actually impose death sentences, supporting the death penalty’s ...
Garrett, Brandon L.
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Defining Reconciliation Studies: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions
Conflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Reconciliation studies (RS) has become increasingly influential in understanding alternative views to ending conflict and dealing with the aftermath. As a discipline or field, however, it is not well defined. The actual usefulness of reconciliation (as a concept), or of RS (as a discipline), is debated, and due to its growing usage, it is ...
Colleen Alena O’Brien
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Demographic and Deprivation Ratios: examples of their use in understanding underlying spatial patterns in social phenomena [PDF]
, 2004 The intention of this paper is to explore the concept of standardized demographic ordeprivation Ratios ? what they are, why they might be useful, for what statisticaldistributions they can be built, how they can be constructed and which research ...
Webber, R
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