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Sense of community (SOC) in gated urban neighborhoods

Empirical insights from Accra, Ghana

Bibliographic Data

ID6439205
AuthorsE Bandauko (0000-0002-1917-9640, University of Western Ontario), P Baiden (0000-0003-3877-2594, The University of Texas at Arlington), Godwin Arku (0000-0001-7720-1554, University of Western Ontario), Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong (0000-0002-6407-1970, University of Denver), Senanu Kwasi Kutor (0000-0002-2637-4823, University of Western Ontario), Thelma Akyea (University of Western Ontario)
Year2024
Volume47
Issue10
Pages3673-3689
Publication date2024-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Urban Affairs (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0735-2166 • E-ISSN: 1467-9906
PublisherTaylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/07352166.2024.2341901
OpenAlexW4396554059
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited78

Economic growth · Economics · Geography · Sense of community · Social science · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Community Health and Development · Homelessness and Social Issues · Place Attachment and Urban Studies

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year1
Citation span2024 - 2025 (2)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2

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