Modeling the Social and Spatial Proximity of Crime: Domestic and Sexual Violence Across Neighborhoods.
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DOI: 10.1007/s10940-020-09454-w
Abstract: Objectives Our goal is to understand the social dynamics affecting domestic and sexual violence in urban areas by investigating the role of connections between area nodes, or communities. We use innovative methods adapted from spatial… read more here.
Keywords: domestic sexual; modeling social; sexual violence; crime ... See more keywords
Parents’ use of intentional modeling and social control to influence their adolescent’s health behavior: Findings from the FLASHE study
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DOI: 10.1177/02654075211020136
Abstract: Using data from the Family Life, Activity, Sun, Health, and Eating (FLASHE) study, we examined how adolescents’ age as well as parents’ and their adolescent’s gender are associated with the influence strategies parents use to… read more here.
Keywords: modeling social; intentional modeling; influence; health ... See more keywords
Modeling Social Evolution, 1964–1973: Inclusive Fitness Meets Population Structure
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DOI: 10.1525/hsns.2017.47.1.1
Abstract: In 1964, William Hamilton presented a mechanism for the evolution of altruism, which was perceived by its main promoters as an alternative to explanations based on “group selection,” invoking advantage to the population to account… read more here.
Keywords: modeling social; evolution; selection; evolution 1964 ... See more keywords