Although some community violence research has examined the context of community
violence, including the social, economic, and structural organization of neighborhoods, more …

Much has been learned over the past decade about the way children respond to
experiences of violence in their community. The goal of this paper is to review what is known …

African American Psychology: From Africa to America, Fourth Edition provides
comprehensive coverage of the field of African American psychology. Authors Faye Z …

Using both surveys and the experience sampling method (ESM), community violence
exposure, social support factors, and depressive and anxiety symptoms were assessed …

This study examined relations among neighborhood disadvantage, parent–child conflict,
deviant peer involvement in the neighborhood, and early-starting antisocial trajectories …

Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, Second Edition is the only comprehensive text on
childhood and adolescent disorders that addresses genetic, neurobiological, and …

Rising and economically disproportionate rates of adverse mental health outcomes among
children and youth warrant research investigating the complex pathways stemming from …

We use longitudinal multilevel modeling to test how exposure to community violence and
cognitive and behavioral factors contribute to the development of aggressive and prosocial …

Hurricane Katrina dramatically altered the level of social and environmental stressors for the
residents of the New Orleans area. The Family Stress Model describes a process whereby …

Neighbourhoods and schools are two contexts in which youth spend vast amounts of their
time—making friends, forming opinions and attitudes, and learning the social and academic …