Although research has found that urban youth experience excessive levels of community
violence, few studies have focused on the factors that alter the risk of exposure to violence …

Although research has found that urban youth are exposed to excessive levels of community
violence, few studies have focused on the factors that alter the risk of exposure to violence or …

While research has well documented that urban youth are exposed to increasing rates of
community violence, little is known about what increases risk for violence exposure, what …

Examined the prediction of exposure to violence by neighborhood affiliation in a sample of
167 inner-city adolescents (107 girls, 60 boys) age 14 to 19 years. Measures of exposure to …

This study examined cross-sectional and longitudinal patterns of community violence
exposure and malleable predictors of these exposure patterns among a community sample …

The present study examines the extent to which neighborhood and social psychological
influences predict childhood violence among 867 African‐American youth. The results …

This study examines the psychological impact of children's exposure to violence and the
influence of mothers' knowledge about their children's encounters with violence. Our sample …

This study examined protective and risky companionship and locations for exposure to
community violence among African American young adolescents living in high crime, urban …

Exposure to community violence is a risk factor for internalizing and externalizing problems;
however, resources within the family can decrease the likelihood that adolescents will …

Neighborhood violence is a persistent source of danger, stress, and other adverse outcomes
for urban youth. We examined how 140 African American and Latino adolescents coped …