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Autor:
Kelly M. Thames, Patricia L. McCall
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Conflict and Violence, Vol 8, Iss 2 (2015)
Since its introduction, social support theory has received generally consistent empirical support. Tests of social support theory have, however, mostly been cross-sectional and restricted to U.S. and Western European analyses. Measures of social supp
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https://doaj.org/article/d980f0ff62a54c888d517e7ff642a67a
Publikováno v:
Global Crime. 22:240-264
During the 1990s, the United States and other wealthy democracies experienced a decline in homicide rates. However, not all nations shared this trend. Despite disparate homicide patterns, researche...
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Homicide Studies. 22:343-369
Relative to studies of U.S. homicide trends, few have investigated cross-national trends. We explore hidden heterogeneity across a sample of 82 nations between 1980 and 2010, and examine (a) what distinct latent trajectories are represented among the
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Homicide Studies. 21:243-266
We examine the empirical applicability of differential institutional engagement in explaining the youth age structure effect on neighborhood homicide. Using the National Neighborhood Crime Study and Census data, we conduct a multilevel spatial analys
Publikováno v:
Fisheries Research. 187:68-72
Passive integrated transponder (PIT) and T-bar anchor tags are often used in fisheries evaluations. To collect unbiased data, tags must not alter behavior, growth, or survival and have high retention rates. We examined tag retention, growth, and surv
Autor:
Patricia L. McCall, Jonathan R. Brauer
Publikováno v:
Social Science Research. 48:90-107
The purpose of this research is to explore the extent to which retrenchment in welfare support is related to homicide trends across European countries between 1994 and 2010. Using a longitudinal decomposition design that allows for stronger causal in
Publikováno v:
Journal of Quantitative Criminology. 29:167-190
Develop the concept of differential institutional engagement and test its ability to explain discrepant findings regarding the relationship between the age structure and homicide rates across ecological studies of crime. We hypothesize that different
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Social Science Research. 40:363-378
This study applies latent trajectory methods to the analysis of temporal changes in homicide rates among large US cities across recent decades. Specifically, annual homicide rates for 157 large US cities are analyzed for the 30 years from 1976 to 200
Autor:
Patricia L. McCall
Publikováno v:
Homicide Studies. 14:215-218
Autor:
Patricia L. McCall, Charles R. Tittle
Publikováno v:
Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior. 37:553-564
The relationship between city population size and suicide rates rarely has been examined directly, though scholars often assume such a relationship exists based on studies of the association between suicide rates and urbanization (percent of the popu