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Huerta, Adrian H.; Rios-Aguilar, Cecilia – Urban Education, 2021
Latinos represent 20% of the more than 1 million gang-associated youth in the United States. This study explores how gang associated Latino males use their funds of gang knowledge to navigate their urban schools and communities. The findings highlight how Latino males build relationships and exchange information with each other, endure and…
Descriptors: Males, Hispanic Americans, Juvenile Gangs, Cultural Background
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Kowalski, Gregory S.; And Others – Urban Education, 1983
Using multiple regression techniques, evaluates the relative contributions of community structure, school structure, and crime prevention efforts to delinquency in public schools. Finds that distance from central business district, school size, and region are of predictive value, when crimes against persons, property, and perceived crime are…
Descriptors: Community Influence, Crime Prevention, Delinquency Causes, Educational Environment