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Peer reviewedMadriz, Esther – Social Justice, 1997
Studied the impact of victimization and fear of crime on 56 Latina teenagers in urban and suburban areas. Fear of crime was associated not only with the variables traditionally correlated with fear of crime, but also with feelings of identity. Also examined were coping mechanisms Latina teenagers used to deal with those fears. (SLD)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Coping, Crime, Fear
Peer reviewedStein, Nancy; Katz, Susan Roberta; Madriz, Esther; Shick, Shelley – Social Justice, 1997
Articles in this theme issue counter the myths of youth violence and probe the realities in school, the community, and the juvenile justice system. Most articles highlight the situations of urban youth of color. Alternative perspectives are presented, including some consideration of the situation of young women and girls, and some artwork and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency, Delinquency Prevention, Elementary Secondary Education
