Open AccessEffects of Neighborhood Resources on Aggressive and Delinquent Behaviors Among Urban Youths
Author(s) -
Beth E. Molnar,
Magdalena Cerdá,
Andrea L. Roberts,
Stephen L. Buka
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2006.098913
Subject(s) - aggression , psychological intervention , juvenile delinquency , demography , poison control , confidence interval , human factors and ergonomics , suicide prevention , injury prevention , psychology , odds , odds ratio , peer group , occupational safety and health , baseline (sea) , ethnically diverse , environmental health , gerontology , medicine , social psychology , developmental psychology , sociology , logistic regression , population , political science , psychiatry , pathology , law
We sought to identify neighborhood-level resources associated with lower levels of aggression and delinquency among youths aged 9-15 years at baseline after accounting for risk factors and other types of resources.