Broken Windows and Low Adolescent Prosociality: Not Cause and Consequence, but Co-symptoms of Low Collective Efficacy

The current study presents a case in which adolescent prosociality is lower in neighborhoods with greater physical disorder. Current theory provides two interpretations for such a pattern: (1) that disorder signals a threatening environment and discourages prosociality (“broken windows theory”); (2)...

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Veröffentlicht in:	American journal of community psychology 2013-06, Vol.51 (3-4), p.359-369
Hauptverfasser:	O’Brien, Daniel Tumminelli, Kauffman, Richard A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adolescent Behavior Adolescents Behavioral Science and Psychology Built Environment Cities Clinical Psychology Collective efficacy Community and Environmental Psychology Confidence Intervals Female Health Psychology Humans Intervention Male Multilevel models Neighborhood disorder Neighborhoods New York Personality and Social Psychology Prosociality Psychology Public Health Residence Characteristics Social Alienation - psychology Social Behavior Social Conditions Social Disorganization Social Processes Social psychology Students Surveys and Questionnaires Symptoms Teenagers Urban areas Urban Population Urban studies
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