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Informal Social Control and Its Limits

, 2016
Adriaan Lanni
semanticscholar   +2 more sources

Unpacking collective efficacy: the relationship between social cohesion and informal social control

Criminal Justice Studies, 2014
Jacinta M. Gau
semanticscholar   +3 more sources

Risk of exposure to COVID-19 and informal social control in Hong Kong: The mediating role of social cohesion

Social Forces
:Many strategies for preventing and containing the spread of COVID-19 require wide-scale public cooperation backed by informal social control. Yet, fear of infection may either motivate or impede individuals' willingness to intervene when they observe ...
Donglin Zeng, Xiaogang Wu, Jia Miao
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social cohesion, mutual efficacy, and informal social control:Enhancing the conceptualization of collective efficacy

Community Development, 2018
Collective efficacy has been one of the most valuable and influential concepts in neighborhood research of the past 20 years. However, interventions designed to increase collective efficacy report mixed findings, suggesting that there may be a gap ...
Michael C. Gearhart, M. Joseph
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Social Control in Schools: The Relationships between School Security Measures and Informal Social Control Mechanisms

Journal of School Violence, 2018
Social control and procedural justice theories indicate that informal social control reduces problem behaviors. However, many schools have implemented formal control mechanisms such as school security measures. This study examines the association between
Benjamin W. Fisher, Joseph H. Gardella, E. Tanner‐Smith   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Informal Supervisory Social Control Strategies*

Journal of Management Studies, 1994
ABSTRACTThe informal strategies that are employed by supervisors outside the formal discipline and control systems are explored via a literature review and an analysis of eight case studies from the United States. A comparison with the literature on formal controls reveals that these informal strategies violate virtually all the conventional ...
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Informational influence and informational control models in social networks

Automation and Remote Control, 2011
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Gubanov, D. A., Novikov, D. A., Chkhartishvili, A. G.   +2 more
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Gender, Self-control, and Informal Social Control in Adolescence

Youth & Society, 2002
Three alternative theories of the continuity of delinquent behavior throughout childhood and into adolescence were evaluated with a series of nested structural equation models in a sample of 840 middle adolescents. Longitudinal analyses revealed that childhood behavior problems were related directly and indirectly (through age-graded social control ...
W. ALEX MASON, MICHAEL WINDLE
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Diversion and Informal Social Control

1995
Scholars from several countries discuss alternatives to traditional juvenile justice, detailing theory and practice in methods such as non-intervention, reintegrative shaming, and victim-offender mediation, and looking at criminological, ethical, and legal aspects of such alternatives.
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The Informal Social Control of Homicide

The Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law, 1994
(1994). The Informal Social Control of Homicide. The Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law: Vol. 26, No. 34, pp. 31-59.
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