"We don't have a choice. Either we deal with the problems in the community, or they'll deal with us."
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This is a blog that discusses how collective efficacy helps to reduce crime levels in urban neighborhoods. This blog provides links to recent articles, journals, and opinions that describe both urban violence and collective efficacy.
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Does neighborhood efficacy help to reduce violence?
Neighborhood Violence
Definition of Collective Efficacy
Robert J. Sampson outlines collective efficacy as "the capacity of a neighborhood to intervene when a problem arises."
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- Activist Puts Cosby's Words into Action
- Poverty and Juvenile Delinquency
- Crime and the Neighborhood
- Social Workers in the Community
- The Effects of Neighborhood Violence
- Community Problems and Juvenile Delinquency
- Poverty in the Big Apple
- Young People and Violent Crime
- Violence linked to Community Cohesion
- An Introduction to Collective Efficacy
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Cadi Imbs
About Cadi
- Cadi Imbs & Allen Shamow
- My name is Cadi Imbs, I am a second year Master's in Social Work student at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis. I am a mental health concentration student and am currently completing a practicum placement at Logos School. I hope to work with at-risk adolescents in Seattle, Washington.
Allen Shamow
About Allen
My name is Allen Shamow, and I am a second year Master’s in Social Work student at the Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis. I am working on a research project examining how environmental conditions impact crime levels in impoverished neighborhoods. I hope to pursue a PhD. in criminology in the future.
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