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The role of neighborhood parks as crime generators

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ID23346331
AuthorsElizabeth R Groff (0000-0001-7745-0198, Temple University, corresponding author), Elizabeth Groff, Eric S Mccord (University of Louisville)
Year2012
Volume25
Issue1
Pages1-24
Publication date2012-02-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSecurity Journal (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0955-1662 • E-ISSN: 1743-4645
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1057/sj.2011.1
OpenAlexW2050384317
LanguageEN
Citations received81
References cited53

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