“I got your back”: an examination of the protective function of gang membership in adolescence

By C. Melde, Terrance J. Taylor, F. Esbensen. 2009

189 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science

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In General Health Professions

1. Howard Giles
2. M. Hogg
3. Liran Goldman

In Sociology and Political Science

1. M. Hogg
2. Howard Giles
3. Liran Goldman
4. D. van Knippenberg
5. David de Cremer
6. Barbara van Knippenberg
7. David E. Rast
8. R. Crisp

Citations in the corpus

• Going to extremes: Social identity and communication processes associated with gang membership (2014, methodology): ““proving” oneself within one’s own gang or with another gang, toughness and willingness to participate in violence is a primary method for commanding respect from gang peers (Melde et al., 2009; Stretesky & Pogrebin, 2007).”