Social Support and Crime
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7076472 |
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| Authors | Thomas Vander Ven, Maria Funcheon |
| Year | 2017 |
| Pages | 1-2 |
| Publication date | 2017-09-14 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | OTHER |
| Venue | The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1002/9781405165518.wbeoss183 |
| OpenAlex | W2947881459 |
| ISBN | 9781405165518 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 6 |
Many contemporary criminologists argue that the provision of social support reduces crime within individuals and in social bodies. Social support, the provision of instrumental or expressive resources to individuals, may reduce crime by helping individuals to achieve desired goals or by reducing criminogenic risks in communities
Criminology · Social support · Sociology · Crime Patterns and Interventions · Crime, Illicit Activities, and Governance · Psychology · Social Psychology · Wildlife Conservation and Criminology Analyses
| Highly cited | No |
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