A multilevel contextual model of neighborhood collective efficacy.

摘要: Different data sources were used to examine hypothesized relations among neighborhood-, family-, and individual-level variables, perceptions of neighborhood collective efficacy. Data from 1,105 individuals (56% female, 42% African American, 58% White) nested within 55 neighborhoods 392 families, analyzed a multilevel design using 3-level model. At the level, study examined between Census, police, representative indicators. family model influence marital status income. individual gender age examined. Results indicated that at poverty perceived gang activity level predicted levels The illustrated significant variation across demonstrates utility combining different interest framework.