Crime victimization is an important cause of political participation. Analysis of survey data
from five continents shows that individuals who report recent crime victimization participate …

Over the past twenty years, many US cities have seen urban revitalization and population
changes associated with an increased desire for urban living among the affluent. As inner …

This study examines the relationship between gentrification and neighborhood crime rates
by measuring the growth and geographic spread of one of gentrification's most prominent …

Parks are potential key urban assets for improved population health; however, their use is
not equal among all social groups. Individual and contextual factors could influence …

Many offenses take place close to where the offender lives. Anecdotal evidence suggests
that offenders also might commit crimes near their former homes. Building on crime pattern …

Neighborhood-level interventions provide an opportunity to better understand the impact
that neighborhoods have on health. In 2004, municipal authorities in Medellín, Colombia …

This paper reports on a survey (N= 3344) and in-depth interviews (N= 80) from four socio-
economically contrasting postcode areas in Adelaide. Logistic regression was used to …

Few empirical studies of crime have treated neighborhoods as dynamic entities, by
examining how processes of growth, change, and decline affect neighborhood rates of …

This study examines the relationship between crime and processes of urban revitalization,
or gentrification. Drawing on recent urban demography research, we hypothesize that …

Contrary to committing hacking offences, becoming a victim of hacking has received scant
research attention. This article addresses risk factors for this type of crime and explores its …