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    Crime and From Neurons to Neighborhoods‚ followed by my reaction to both books. Comparison Both books primarily used Caucasian people in their studies. Shonkoff and Phillips (2010) explain how future regulation behaviors depend on previous connections between babies and their keepers. The participants for the infant sleep pattern studies mainly consisted of Dutch and North American Caucasian mothers. Another study conducted by the authors of From Neurons to Neighborhood also focused on exploring

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    My Neighborhood is Great

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    My Neighborhood is Great I really love my neighborhood. It is a quiet‚ safe place with great neighbors. In short‚ my neighborhood is nice to live in. My neighborhood is quiet. Even though it has the regular amount of noise of any place‚ there are many peaceful moments. For example‚ after most people have gone to work‚ you can hardly hear any noise. Of course‚ when the kids get home‚ there is more noise; but‚ it is relatively quiet all day in my neighborhood. Also‚ I feel safe in my

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    The Neighborhoods and Crime Theory came about from research by the Department of Sociology at the University of Chicago. Their goal was to pinpoint the environmental factors related to crime. Where as Durkheim focused on how rapid change in society influenced crime rates‚ these studies looked at how change in individual neighborhoods affected crime. The research as a whole is known as the Chicago School of Human Ecology. Ecology is the study of relations of organisms to one another and to their

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    High Crime Neighborhood

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    Living in high-crime neighborhoods has a great impact on how neighbors socialize with each other. It either brings them together to fight against violence or torn them apart because the violence is promoted among other neighbors. Neighborhood environment serves as a source of socialization‚ mainly for adolescents. Being exposed to different behavioral models or cultural ideas‚ disadvantaged neighborhoods are thought to influence how young people make decisions about education‚ employment and relationships

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    Neighborhood News Report

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    Neighborhood News Community health affects everyone and when the population is undereducated‚ problems can arise. The writer will discuss two community or public health articles related to the Neighborhood News and propose possible ways the health community can help in health preventative maintenance and education of the population. Critical Capacities According to the article “ED sees critical capacities”‚ Dr. Gordon suggests “that people need to be educated

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    On the neighborhood level‚ population loss is still an area of concern. According to data collected by the Greater Ohio Policy Center‚ the number of neighborhoods losing population faster than the city as a whole dropped slightly from thirteen out of twenty-one between 1990 and 2000 to eleven between 2000 and 2010. However‚ the total number of neighborhoods losing population at all rose from thirteen in 2000 to nineteen in 2010. Additionally‚ the number of neighborhoods with a higher rate of poverty

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    My Neighborhood at Night

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    “My Neighbourhood at Night” As quiet as a college library with street lights as bright as the sun itself‚ my neighbourhood is one of pure bliss. Whether you go to bed at eight or at eleven‚ you’ll get to rest peacefully. The beach front is just around the bend at Tianna’s crescent and out the corner so it always feels like Hawaiian breeze sweeping through my windows. The sound of car’s passing through the corner is as rare as a cat and dog playing together. Frogs sitting on

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    A Neighborhood Assessment Boyle Heights Boyle Heights- Introduction Boyle Heights is infamous as being one of the major hubs of violence‚ most notably perpetrated by juvenile gangs. The neighborhood has even gained wide exposure in academia as made evident by our Professor’s study (Tita‚ 2002‚ Tita et al 2003). Although crime is a salient feature associated with the Boyle Heights community‚ crime prevention establishments such as Father Greg’s Homeboy Industries have

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    Neighborhoods on the west side are similar to any other in Chicago. The area always seem gloomy to me‚ but the sun always seems to shine brightest on Sundays. Playing in the backyard of my grandmother’s house while waiting for dinner was something to look forward to. Sunday dinner were always packed with people I barely knew from the neighborhood. There were days during the week that strangers would come to my grandmother’s house to eat and hangout. The block that I grew up on was very welcoming

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    where everything is readily available although at times he mentioned that he does not like the new hipsters moving into this neighborhood who has nothing to offer aside from making the street smelling like marijuana. He enjoys the ethnic food this community has to offer which is not available where he grew up in the South. According to my participant 1‚ it is a safe neighborhood and he plans to remain in Bushwick for rest of his life since soon he will be buying an apartment with his

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