Social Disorganization and Urban Homicide Rates: A Spatial-Temporal Analysis in São Paulo, Brazil 2000 to 2015

Social Disorganization and Urban Homicide Rates: A Spatial-Temporal Analysis in São Paulo, Brazil 2000 to 2015 Homicide Studies, Ahead of Print. This study aims to contribute to understanding urban spatial…
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Philadelphia Man Convicted of Advertising, Transporting, Receiving and Possessing Child Pornography

Philadelphia Man Convicted of Advertising, Transporting, Receiving and Possessing Child Pornography Robert P. Merz, 45, was convicted by a federal jury in Philadelphia today of advertising, transporting, receiving and possessing…
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Competing discourses and cultural intelligibility: Familicide, gender and the mental illness/distress frame in news

Competing discourses and cultural intelligibility: Familicide, gender and the mental illness/distress frame in news Crime, Media, Culture, Ahead of Print. Familicide – the killing of a partner and child(ren) –…
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What Can Sociology Say About Grit? A Cross-Cultural Exploration of the Relationships between Socioeconomic Status, Sense of Control, and Grit

What Can Sociology Say About Grit? A Cross-Cultural Exploration of the Relationships between Socioeconomic Status, Sense of Control, and Grit Socius, Volume 7, Issue , January-December 2021. Despite growing interest…
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