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Gardner, Margo; Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne – Journal of Community Psychology, 2009
Using data from the Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods (PHDCN), we identified a significant inverse association between the variety of youth organizations available at the neighborhood level and adolescents' exposure to community violence. We examined two non-competing explanations for this finding. First, at the individual…
Descriptors: Neighborhoods, Violence, Crime, Adolescents