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A community‐driven approach to address substance use and create a Great Plains American Indian addiction and recovery research agenda

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Substance use, specifically opioid and methamphetamine use, is of increasing concern among American Indian (AI) populations in the Great Plains. This community‐driven participatory study investigated the impacts of substance use and community‐defined needs in treating addiction.
Brynn Luger   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Affective dimensions of urban crime areas : towards the psycho-geography of urban problem areas [PDF]

open access: yesGeographica Helvetica
Traditional studies of crime areas within cities by geographers focus on the spatial variations in the incidence of crime, as well as the social deprivation and social disorganization of these areas. Although these social content and behavioural features
W. K. D. Davies
doaj   +1 more source

Human-Centered Approaches in Geovisualization Design: Investigating Multiple Methods Through a Long-Term Case Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Working with three domain specialists we investigate human-centered approaches to geovisualization following an ISO13407 taxonomy covering context of use, requirements and early stages of design.
Dykes, J., Lloyd, D.
core   +1 more source

Mental health service use among Filipino American and Korean American young adults during the COVID‐19 pandemic

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the heightened mental health challenges amid rising Anti‐Asian sentiment, Asian Americans have significantly underutilized mental health services, a trend that persisted even before the COVID‐19 pandemic. Although considerable efforts have been made to understand how various factors are related to mental health service use in this ...
Michael Park   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Novel Analytical Framework for Modeling Crime Spatial Patterns Using Composite Urban Environmental Factors

open access: yesISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
The urban physical environment is composed of multiple elements that collectively influence the spatial pattern of crime. Existing research has predominantly focused on the relationship between individual types of facilities and crime, yet there remains ...
Yongzhi Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geography of Crime Countries of the World [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Обґрунтовано актуальність дослідження злочинності у світі. Узагальнено напрацювання міжнародних інституцій із вивчення злочинності та внесок українських учених у дослідження злочинності на глобальному рівні.
Kotyk, L. I.   +3 more
core  

The rain feels different under the same umbrella: Experiences with poverty across LGBTQ subgroups

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Population‐based survey data have demonstrated that LGBTQ communities report varying rates of economic insecurity, yet very little research directly assesses how pathways into and experiences with poverty look different among subgroups at the intersections of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
Bianca D. M. Wilson, Lillian Nguyen
wiley   +1 more source

Cartographies policières : la dimension vernaculaire du contrôle territorial

open access: yesEchoGéo
Crime mapping in police work is subject to many controversies, which underestimate two important elements. First, the anteriority of mapping practices within the police before the implementation of crime mapping technologies.
Melina Germes
doaj   +1 more source

The Geography of Incarceration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The Boston Foundation's Boston Indicators Project, MassINC, and the Massachusetts Criminal Justice Reform Coalition, released The Geography of Incarceration: The Cost and Consequences of High Incarceration Rates in Vulnerable City Neighborhoods, a new ...
Ben Golberg   +2 more
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Implementation of Youth Empowerment Services (YES) juvenile justice diversion program: A first‐person account

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Santa Barbara County, the Youth Empowerment Services (YES) Program brought together several government and community‐based organizations, as well as a university‐based evaluation team, to provide pre‐adjudication diversion to youth ages 12 to 17.
Angela Pollard   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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