Neighborhood Disorder, Fear, and Mistrust: The Buffering Role of Social Ties with Neighbors

By C. Ross, S. Jang. American Journal of Community Psychology, 2000

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Subfields: General Health Professions, Sociology and Political Science

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Contagious Effects of Customer Misbehavior in Access-Based Services (2016, background): “Ross and Jang (2000) find that neighborhood disorder and social ties interact; the latter buffer deleterious effects of misbehavior.”
Bridging Structure and Perception On the Neighbourhood Ecology of Beliefs and Worries About Violent Crime (2014, background): “Ross and Jang (2000) found that people’s perceptions of informal social ties ‘buffered’ the statistical effect of disorder on fear and mistrust.”
Family Processes Mediating the Relationship of Neighborhood Disadvantage to Early Adolescent Internalizing Problems (2006, methodology): “The 18-item Neighborhood Quality Evaluation Scale was developed by the research team largely based on previous measures of neighborhood quality to assess maternal perceptions of their neighborhoods (e.g., Cutrona, Russell, Hessling, Brown, & Murry, 2000; Elliott et al., 1996; Ross & Jang, 2000).”
Understanding the association between socioeconomic status and physical health: do negative emotions play a role? (2003, background): “Social stressors typical of low-SES environments (e.g., crowding, violence, high crime rates) may interfere with the development of supportive contacts by discouraging interpersonal trust (Krause, 1991; Roschelle, 1997; C. E. Ross & Jang, 2000).”
Sense of Community and Its Association With the Neighborhood Built Environment (2014, background): “…local neighborhood may constrain their physical and social activities (Skogan & Maxfield, 1981), which can affect the formation of social ties (Ross & Jang, 2000) and social participation (Stafford, De Silva, Stansfeld, & Marmot, 2008), and deter residents from walking in their neighborhood…”
Social environment and physical activity: a review of concepts and evidence. (2006, background): “In addition, cohesive and trusting neighborhoods can influence behavior by appreciating shared collective goals, such as reduced neighborhood crime (Ross & Jang, 2000).”