A comparison of address point, parcel and street geocoding techniques

PA Zandbergen - Computers, environment and urban systems, 2008 - Elsevier
The widespread availability of powerful geocoding tools in commercial GIS software and the
interest in spatial analysis at the individual level have made address geocoding a widely …

Geocoding in cancer research: a review

G Rushton, MP Armstrong, J Gittler, BR Greene… - American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
There is now widespread agreement that geographic identifiers (geocodes) should be
assigned to cancer records, but little agreement on their form and how they should be …

The law of crime concentration and the criminology of place

D Weisburd - Criminology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
According to Laub (2004), criminology has a developmental life course with specific turning
points that allow for innovations in how we understand and respond to crime. I argue that …

[图书][B] The criminology of place: Street segments and our understanding of the crime problem

D Weisburd, ER Groff, SM Yang - 2012 - books.google.com
The study of crime has focused primarily on why particular people commit crime or why
specific communities have higher crime levels than others. In The Criminology of Place …

“Perception bias”: Deciphering a mismatch between urban crime and perception of safety

F Zhang, Z Fan, Y Kang, Y Hu, C Ratti - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2021 - Elsevier
Crime and perception of safety are two intertwined concepts affecting the quality of life and
the economic development of a society. However, few studies have quantitatively examined …

The Philadelphia foot patrol experiment: A randomized controlled trial of police patrol effectiveness in violent crime hotspots

JH Ratcliffe, T Taniguchi, ER Groff, JD Wood - Criminology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Originating with the Newark, NJ, foot patrol experiment, research has found police foot
patrols improve community perception of the police and reduce fear of crime, but they are …

Is it important to examine crime trends at a local “micro” level?: A longitudinal analysis of street to street variability in crime trajectories

ER Groff, D Weisburd, SM Yang - Journal of Quantitative Criminology, 2010 - Springer
Over the last 40 years, the question of how crime varies across places has gotten greater
attention. At the same time, as data and computing power have increased, the definition of a …

Criminogenic facilities and crime across street segments in Philadelphia: Uncovering evidence about the spatial extent of facility influence

ER Groff, B Lockwood - Journal of research in crime and …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: Test whether the exposure of street segments to five different potentially
criminogenic facilities is positively related to violent, property, or disorder crime counts …

Does what police do at hot spots matter? The Philadelphia policing tactics experiment

ER Groff, JH Ratcliffe, CP Haberman, ET Sorg… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Policing tactics that are proactive, focused on small places or groups of people in small
places, and tailor specific solutions to problems using careful analysis of local conditions …

Crime and place: A longitudinal examination of street segment patterns in Vancouver, BC

ASN Curman, MA Andresen… - Journal of Quantitative …, 2015 - Springer
Objectives To test the generalizability of previous crime and place trajectory analysis
research on a different geographic location, Vancouver BC, and using alternative methods …