Anderson's code of the streets (COS) model outlines one response to community violence
exposure (CVE) in which individuals regard violence as an effective means to maintain …

Elijah Anderson's ''code of the streets''has received considerable attention as a promising
approach to understanding youths violence. One area which has received scant attention …

Exposure to community violence (CV) as a victim is an established risk factor for exhibiting
later aggressive behavior. It is unclear, however, what factors may mitigate this relationship …

Objective: Although experiences of community violence are linked with negative outcomes
for adults and children, few standardized measures assessing community violence exist …

In any American community there are several conditions that affect the day-to-day lives of its
residents. In Chicago, violence is one such condition that has had a catastrophic impact …

Objective: Community violence (CV) is an important public health concern. The literature has
largely focused on CV exposure among higher-risk, urban youth, while the impact of CV on …

The current study examines associations between community violence exposure (CVE) and
internalizing and externalizing symptoms. The emotional desensitization hypothesis states …

The current study examined the longitudinal patterns of continuous exposure to community
violence (ECV) and associated symptoms in serious adolescent male offenders. Using data …

The paper explores the conditions under which the code of the street is more likely to lead to
violence. Utilizing a sample of 400 homeless youths the paper examines how anger, self …

According to the World Health Organization (2002), violence is defined as “the intentional
use of physical force or power, threatened or actual, against oneself, another person, or …